The Life And Times Of Aonio Paleario Or A History Of The Italian Reformers In The Sixteenth Century (1860)

by M. Young

Book Overview

""The Life and Times of Aonio Paleario or A History of the Italian Reformers in the Sixteenth Century"" is a historical book written by M. Young and first published in 1860. The book is a detailed account of the life of Aonio Paleario, an Italian scholar and theologian who was a prominent figure in the Protestant Reformation movement in Italy during the 16th century. The book covers the turbulent period of the Italian Reformation, which saw the rise of Protestantism in Italy and the struggle against the Catholic Church's authority. It provides an in-depth analysis of the social, political, and religious conditions of Italy during this period and the impact of the Reformation on Italian society.The author meticulously traces the life of Aonio Paleario, from his early years as a student to his eventual martyrdom for his beliefs. Paleario was a prolific writer and a champion of religious freedom, and the book explores his works and his influence on the Reformation movement in Italy.The book also features a comprehensive overview of other Italian reformers, including Bernardino Ochino, Peter Martyr Vermigli, and Juan de Valdes. It examines their contributions to the Reformation movement and their struggles against the Catholic Church's authority.Overall, ""The Life and Times of Aonio Paleario"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Italian Reformation and the struggle for religious freedom in Italy during the 16th century.Illustrated By Original Letters And Unedited Documents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164053515
• ISBN13: 9781164053514
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 662 Pages
• Weight: 1.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"