A Historical Memoir of Fra Dolcino and His Times (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781432616830)

""A Historical Memoir of Fra Dolcino and His Times"" is a book written by L. Mariotti. This book is a historical account of the life of Fra Dolcino, an Italian religious leader who lived in the 14th century. The book provides a detailed description of the times in which Fra Dolcino lived, including the political and social climate of Italy during the Middle Ages.The author explores the life of Fra Dolcino, who was a member of the Franciscan Order and a leader of a religious movement known as the Apostolic Brethren. Mariotti delves into the teachings and beliefs of Fra Dolcino and his followers, as well as the conflicts they faced with the Catholic Church and other religious groups.The book also provides insights into the political landscape of Italy during the 14th century, including the struggles between the Papacy and the Holy Roman Empire. Mariotti examines the role that religion played in shaping the political and social climate of the time, and how Fra Dolcino's movement was influenced by these factors.Overall, ""A Historical Memoir of Fra Dolcino and His Times"" is a comprehensive and detailed account of the life and times of Fra Dolcino, offering readers a fascinating insight into the religious and political landscape of Italy during the Middle Ages.1853. An account of a general struggle for ecclesiastical reform, and of an anti-heretical crusade in Italy, in the early part of the fourteenth century. For many years Dolcino's history was a forbidden subject, but Mariotti was attracted to this subject by lines from Dante.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: L. Mariotti
ISBN-10: 1432616838
ISBN-13: 9781432616830
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/05/2004
Pages: 392
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.64lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d