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Forbidden Prayer: Church Censorship and Devotional Literature in Renaissance Italy - Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700 Giorgio Caravale New edition
Forbidden Prayer: Church Censorship and Devotional Literature in Renaissance Italy - Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
Giorgio Caravale
Delineates the attempt, carried out by the Congregations of the Inquisition and the Index during the sixteenth and early seventeenth century, to purge various devotional texts in the Italian vernacular of heterodox beliefs and superstitious elements, while imposing a rigid uniformity in liturgical and devotional practices.
287 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 28, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781409429883 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 308 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 730 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Dawson, Peter |