Lay Confraternities and Civic Religion in Renaissance Bologna

Author	: Nicholas Terpstra
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 284
Release	: 2002-08-08
ISBN-10	: 0521522617
ISBN-13	: 9780521522618
Rating	: 4/5 (17 Downloads)

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Download or read book Lay Confraternities and Civic Religion in Renaissance Bologna written by Nicholas Terpstra and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-08-08 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An analysis of the social, political and religious role of confraternities in Renaissance Bologna, first published in 1995.

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