Morandi's Last Prophecy and the End of Renaissance Politics

by Brendan Dooley

Book Overview

One year before Galileo's, another trial was the talk of Rome. The city's most notorious astrologer--Orazio Morandi, abbot of the monastery of Santa Prassede--was brought before the governor's court... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691048649
• ISBN13: 9780691048642
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.5"