Renaissance Homosexuality
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.78 (886 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 151208669X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 300 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-01-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Peasants passed their days in perpetual toil, seeking out the church at the time of baptisms, marriages and deaths, alongside priests as ignorant as they. He sent envoys to Jerusalem in search of the ancient manuscripts that would bring the words of the likes of Plato into Florentine homes. Finally names emerged from the mist, those of da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, Poliziano, Romano, Aretino, the Borgia, all thanks to the rediscovery of the ancient texts, a rediscovery and a rebirth: a Renaissance. Only later, when the ancient world was rediscovered, did the individual begin to emerge from the formless masses. Hunched over, afraid of every storm, medieval men lived out their existence is pure anonymity. Illiterate, pockmarked, gullible, superstitious, for them there were no changes anywhere simply because they were unaware of all. There were no clocks, not even calendars among them, and even the century in which
B. Green said Interesting, but lack of cited sources and clumsy formatting. Interesting, but lack of cited sources and clumsy formatting leaves a lot of the info subject to being dismissed as gossip.