Jerome Savonarola, Victim of the Borgia Pope

Reference: 0928

In the late 15th century, a little man in Florence stirred all of Italy with his passionate love for Christ and the Truth. There were no half-measures with him! All for God, he was therefore a declared enemy of the devil and his henchmen. Savonarola’s words and deeds caused such a shock in the Church and Society that he was arrested, tortured, condemned and martyred by hanging and burning.

CAD$4.00 tax excl.

Quantity

More info

(1452-1498) In the late 15th century, a little man in Florence stirred all of Italy with his passionate love for Christ and the Truth. There were no half-measures with him! All for God, he was therefore a declared enemy of the devil and his henchmen. Savonarola’s words and deeds caused such a shock in the Church and Society that he was arrested, tortured, condemned and martyred by hanging and burning. 144 pages, illustrations.

Introduction .....Page 7

Savonarola's Youth .....11

The Religious .....13

The Next Step .....20

Society in the Fifteenth Century .....22

The State of the Clergy .....26

Outlook on Religious Orders .....33

The Trigger .....38

Florence .....40

Death of Sixtus IV; His Successor .....43

Reggio - Pico della Mirandola .....46

The Preacher .....48