The Conquest of the Soul
Author | : Wietse De Boer |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 410 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 9004117482 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004117488 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Conquest of the Soul written by Wietse De Boer and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2001 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carlo Borromeo earned sainthood by attempting to turn Milan into a holy city. This book is the first to interpret his program of penitential discipline as an effort to reshape Lombard society by reaching into the souls of its inhabitants.