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his book examines the confraternities, lay groups through which Italians of the Renaissance expressed their individual and collective religious beliefs. Intensely local and predominantly artisanal, the confraternities shaped the civic religious cult through charitable activities, public shrines and processions.Terpstra, Nicholas is the author of 'Lay Confraternities and Civic Religion in Renaissance Bologna', published 2002 under ISBN 9780521522618 and ISBN 0521522617.
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