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The City of Mourners and the Court of Lucifer
Two major Italian cities are introduced here on the verge of the 16th century. The public and social life of Florence was dominated by the powerful personality of a Dominican Friar, named Girolamo Savonarola. Savonarola criticized relentlessly the worldliness and vicious habits of the clergy. He insisted on the duty of Christian men and women not to hide in easy life when wrong was triumphing in public. He urged and taught them not to spend their wealth in outward pomp and riches when their fellow-citizens were suffering from want and sickness. On the other side, Savonarola was a bitter enemy to freethinkers, philosophers and Renaissance. And Savonarola’s mightiest enemy was Pope Alexander...
Life of George Eliot
Volume: 1 Publisher: Boston Small, Maynard Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.
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