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Pagan Virtue in a Christian World : Sigismondo Malatesta and the Italian Renaissance by Anthony F. D'Elia is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Pagan Virtue in a Christian World : Sigismondo Malatesta and the Italian Renaissance about?
In 1462 Pope Pius II performed the only reverse canonization in history, damning a living man to an afterlife of torment. What had Sigismondo Malatesta, Lord of Rimini and a patron of the arts, done to merit this fate? Anthony D’Elia shows how the recovery of classical literature and art during the Italian Renaissance led to a revival of paganism.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Anthony F. D'Elia
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674088511
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Literary Fiction, Religion
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