The saintly politics of Catherine of Siena

Catherine's vocational years : worldliness and female sanctity -- Catherine enters Tuscan politics : networks and letter writing -- Niccolò di Toldo and the erotics of political engagement -- Catherine's Sienese famiglia : pious networks and political identities -- Prophetic politics : Cat...

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Authors: Luongo, F. Thomas (Author) ; Luongo, Francis Thomas (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ithaca, N.Y. [u.a.] Cornell Univ. Press 2006
In:Year: 2006
Edition:1. publ.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Katharina, von Siena, Heilige 1347-1380 / Politics
B Italy / Tuscany / Church / Politics / Woman
Further subjects:B Catherine of Siena, Saint (1347-1380) Political and social views
B Women in politics Italy Tuscany History
B Tuscany (Italy) Church history
B Church and state (Italy) (Tuscany) History
B Church and state Italy Tuscany History
B Christianity and politics Italy Tuscany History
B Catherine
B Women Political activity (Italy) (Tuscany) History
B Christianity and politics (Italy) (Tuscany) History
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Summary:Catherine's vocational years : worldliness and female sanctity -- Catherine enters Tuscan politics : networks and letter writing -- Niccolò di Toldo and the erotics of political engagement -- Catherine's Sienese famiglia : pious networks and political identities -- Prophetic politics : Catherine in the War of Eight Saints
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-223) and index
ISBN:0801443954