Piety and Punishment: The Lay Conforteria and Civic Justice in Sixteenth-Century Bologna
Sixteenth-century civic oligarchies concerned with law and order employed agencies such as the conforteria, an association of laymen offering spiritual assistance to condemned prisoners in the hours leading up to their execution. Conforteria manuals demonstrate the spirituality of the ars moriendi a...
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Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc.
1991
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 1991, Volume: 22, Issue: 4, Pages: 679-694 |
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