Project Gutenberg 2014-11-03 Public domain in the USA. 799 Cantù, Cesare 1804 1895 Cantu, Cesare Gli eretici d'Italia, vol. I Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Gli eretici d'Italia, vol. I" by Cesare Cantù is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work explores the evolution of religious ideas in Italy, particularly focusing on the impact of the Reformation and the historical context of Catholicism in the country. It aims to illuminate the notable figures and events that challenged mainstream doctrines, emphasizing the interplay between faith, politics, and society. The opening portion delves into the author's beliefs about the importance of understanding historical religious movements to grasp societal developments fully. Cesare Cantù critiques both historical accounts that overlook the profound societal impact of religious reform and ecclesiastical narratives that dismiss the reformers as merely misguided individuals. He argues for a nuanced view of heretics, seen as passionate seekers of truth rather than simply enemies of established faith, and establishes a historical framework that will guide his explorations of Italy's religious landscape and its relevance to contemporary issues. Through this lens, the author sets the stage for an in-depth discussion of the origins of Christian thought and its evolution through historical crises. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 31.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. it Christian heretics Christian heresies Christian sects -- Italy Reformation -- Italy BT Text IT Religione e Spiritualità Category: History - European Category: History - Religious 1449529 2025-08-19T06:00:35.856777 text/html 1411665 2024-10-24T12:04:22 text/html 704128 2025-08-19T06:00:51.588693 application/epub+zip 706797 2025-08-19T06:00:38.116791 application/epub+zip 681772 2025-08-19T06:00:37.076766 application/epub+zip 1070396 2025-08-19T06:01:02.000640 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1031242 2025-08-19T06:00:50.543695 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1006356 2022-09-21T13:11:08.083772 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1314712 2025-08-19T06:00:34.369776 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1294742 2024-10-24T12:04:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17540 2025-08-19T06:01:02.150629 application/rdf+xml 30181 2025-08-19T06:00:37.227763 image/jpeg 4311 2025-08-19T06:00:37.154786 image/jpeg 647477 2025-08-19T06:00:35.981823 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia it.wikipedia