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Il formaggio e i vermi

by Carlo Ginzburg, Anne C. Tedeschi, John Tedeschi, Francisco Martín Arribas, Justo Serna, Anaclet Pons Pons

Heresies, ChristianReligious life and customsHeretics, ChristianCivilizationChurch historyPeasantryHistoryTrials (Heresy)

Offers a study of culture in the sixteenth century as seen through the eyes of one man, the miller known as Menocchio, who was accused of heresy during the Inquisition and sentenced to death. This book illustrates the confusing political and religious conditions of the time.

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Book data: Open Library