The History of Girolamo Savonarola and of His Times. Tr. by L. Horner

This book tells the history of Girolamo Savonarola, a Dominican friar and preacher who had great influence in Renaissance Florence, and his times. Villari's work is a classic biography that details Savonarola's life, teachings, and famous execution by the Florentine authorities. A must-read for anyone interested in Italian Renaissance history and the politics and religious struggles of the era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.