Aspiring Saints: Pretense of Holiness, Inquisition, and Gender in the Republic of Venice, 1618-1750 - Anne Jacobson Schutte - Books - Johns Hopkins University Press - 9780801865480 - July 13, 2001
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Aspiring Saints: Pretense of Holiness, Inquisition, and Gender in the Republic of Venice, 1618-1750


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Placing the events in a context larger than just the inquisitorial process, Aspiring Saints sheds new light on the history of religion, the dynamics of gender relations, and the ambiguous boundary between sincerity and pretense in early modern Italy.


360 pages, 5 halftones, 3 line drawings

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 13, 2001
ISBN13 9780801865480
Publishers Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages 360
Dimensions 161 × 232 × 25 mm   ·   610 g

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