"Death-Spectacles" in Quattrocento Life and Laude

In the fourteenth century a huge change took place in thinking about death: the kingdom of the beyond became full of dreadful suffering. This new mentality derives from the belief in Purgatory that took hold in the twelfth century, but reached its high point only in the fifteenth: the judgement of t...

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Main Author: Filocamo, Gioia 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2015
In: Journal of Early Modern Christianity
Year: 2015, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 19-31
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KCD Hagiography; saints
NBQ Eschatology
Further subjects:B Confraternities
B Death
B Observance movement
B Purgatory
B laude
B Girolamo Savonarola
B Mendicant Orders
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