Mirrors of Reform. Individuality, Prophecy and Power in Two Renaissance Women
Starting from women’s experiences, in particular those of the prophets and nuns Domenica Narducci da Paradiso (1473-1553) e Paola Antonia Negri (1508-1555), the essay discusses the historical problem of Christian reform in early fifteenth century Italy. Drawing on the methodology of modern history a...
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University of Bologna
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| description | Starting from women’s experiences, in particular those of the prophets and nuns Domenica Narducci da Paradiso (1473-1553) e Paola Antonia Negri (1508-1555), the essay discusses the historical problem of Christian reform in early fifteenth century Italy. Drawing on the methodology of modern history and history of concepts and referring to the analyses of the hagiographic tale, of the relationship with political power, of reform ideas and of the representation of individuality, the essay aims to contribute to the debate on women and Reformation/reform. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-cb0453cc316049c2b952a6c33c3a6c212022-12-22T03:39:25ZengUniversity of BolognaScienza & Politica1590-49461825-96182022-07-013466618210.6092/issn.1825-9618/1516613499Mirrors of Reform. Individuality, Prophecy and Power in Two Renaissance WomenEleonora Cappuccilli0I Tatti – The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance StudiesStarting from women’s experiences, in particular those of the prophets and nuns Domenica Narducci da Paradiso (1473-1553) e Paola Antonia Negri (1508-1555), the essay discusses the historical problem of Christian reform in early fifteenth century Italy. Drawing on the methodology of modern history and history of concepts and referring to the analyses of the hagiographic tale, of the relationship with political power, of reform ideas and of the representation of individuality, the essay aims to contribute to the debate on women and Reformation/reform.https://scienzaepolitica.unibo.it/article/view/15166protestant reformationcounter-reformationprophecyheresyindividual |
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| title | Mirrors of Reform. Individuality, Prophecy and Power in Two Renaissance Women |
| title_full | Mirrors of Reform. Individuality, Prophecy and Power in Two Renaissance Women |
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| title_short | Mirrors of Reform. Individuality, Prophecy and Power in Two Renaissance Women |
| title_sort | mirrors of reform individuality prophecy and power in two renaissance women |
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