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Heretics and heroes : how Renaissance artists and Reformation priests created our world

2013

Format:	Book
Author:	Cahill, Thomas.
Title:	Heretics and heroes : how Renaissance artists and Reformation priests created our world / Thomas Cahill.
Edition:	First edition.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Nan A. Talese, Doubleday, [2013]. ©2013
Description:	xxi, 341 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:	From the inimitable and bestselling author Thomas Cahill, another popular history, focusing on the Renaissance and Reformation and how this innovative period changed the Western world.
Series:	The hinges of history ; v. VI Cahill, Thomas. Hinges of history ; v. 6.
Subjects:	Renaissance. Reformation. Ego (Psychology) -- History. Europe -- Civilization.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages [313]-320) and index.
Contents:	Philosophical tennis through the ages -- Dress rehearsals for permanent change -- New worlds for old : innovation on sea and land -- The invention of human beauty : and the end of medieval piety -- New thoughts for new worlds : deviant monks -- Reformation! : Luther steps forward -- Intermission : Il buono, Il brutto, Il cattivo = The good,the bad, and the ugly -- Protestant picture : and other Northern images -- Christian vs. Christian : the turns of the screw -- Human love : how to live on this earth -- Postlude : Hope and regret.
LCCN:	2013006241
ISBN:	9780385495578 0385495579 9780385495578 0385495579
Other Number:	829239548
System Availability:	4
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	384165
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Call Number:	940.21 Cahill

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