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Girolamo Savonarola
AuthorBooks · Second hand1452-1498
Girolamo Savonarola, OP, also referred to as Jerome Savonarola, was an Italian ascetic Dominican friar from Ferrara and a preacher active in Renaissance Florence. He became known for his prophecies of civic glory, his advocacy of the destruction of secular art and culture, and his calls for Christian renewal. He denounced clerical corruption, despotic rule, and the exploitation of the poor.
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Birth
1452
Death
1498
First book
1500
Years writing
526
Girolamo Savonarola was an influential Dominican friar who stood out as a preacher and social reformer in 15th-century Italy.
Born in Ferrara, his intense intellectual work spanned from philosophy and theology to politics and poetry.
His most notable work, Triumphus crucis, reflects his deep dedication to religious themes and the study of the Bible.
Throughout his life, he wrote nearly 484 works, including sermons, treatises on government, and commentaries on the psalms.
His legacy endures as a key figure who combined his religious vocation with a critical vision of the society of his time.