Peace and Penance in Late Medieval Italy

Katherine Ludwig Jansen

Peace and Penance in Late Medieval Italy
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Published
9 June 2020
Pages
272
ISBN
9780691203249

Peace and Penance in Late Medieval Italy

Katherine Ludwig Jansen

Medieval Italian communes are known for their violence, feuds, and vendettas, yet beneath this tumult was a society preoccupied with peace. Peace and Penance in Late Medieval Italy is the first book to examine how civic peacemaking in the age of Dante was forged in the crucible of penitential religious practice.

Focusing on Florence in the thirt

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