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Aspiring Saints

- Pretense of Holiness, Inquisition, and Gender in the Republic of Venice, 1618-1750

About Aspiring Saints

Placing the events in a context larger than just the inquisitorial process, Aspiring Saints sheds new light on the history of religion, the dynamics of gender relations, and the ambiguous boundary between sincerity and pretense in early modern Italy.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780801865480
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 360
  • Published:
  • July 12, 2001
  • Dimensions:
  • 161x232x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 610 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: September 20, 2025

Description of Aspiring Saints

Placing the events in a context larger than just the inquisitorial process, Aspiring Saints sheds new light on the history of religion, the dynamics of gender relations, and the ambiguous boundary between sincerity and pretense in early modern Italy.

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