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The triumph of the crossGirolamo Savonarola

The triumph of the cross

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Original author: Girolamo Savonarola

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"The Triumph of the Cross" by Girolamo Savonarola is a theological work written in the 15th century. Originally published in Latin, this defense addresses accusations of heresy while presenting Savonarola's views on the Catholic Church. Divided into four books, it argues for God's existence, the immortality of the soul, and Christianity as the true faith. The work explores Christian mysteries and defends the religious teachings of Jesus, offering a passionate defense of faith during a turbulent period in Church history.

The triumph of the cross, by Girolamo Savonarola. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #74508.

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66 Chapters

  1. 1.Introduction5,420 words
  2. 2.Book I: Prologue 3161 words
  3. 3.Book II: Method observed throughout this Book 39212 words
  4. 4.Book III: Method observed throughout this Book 95262 words
  5. 5.Book IV: Introduction. Method observed throughout this Book 15585 words
  6. 6.Prologue465 words
  7. 7.Chapter I461 words
  8. 8.Chapter II1,001 words
  9. 9.Chapter III555 words
  10. 10.Chapter IV788 words
  11. 11.Chapter V394 words
  12. 12.Chapter VI: The Existence of God575 words
  13. 13.Chapter VII388 words
  14. 14.Chapter VIII320 words
  15. 15.Chapter IX: God Is One236 words
  16. 16.Chapter X539 words
  17. 17.Chapter XI570 words
  18. 18.Chapter XII366 words
  19. 19.Chapter XIII1,293 words
  20. 20.Chapter XIV: The Soul of Man Is Immortal1,303 words
  21. 21.Book II: Method Observed Throughout This Book214 words
  22. 22.Chapter I: Some True Religion Exists in the World421 words
  23. 23.Chapter II: Religion Is Both Interior and Exterior210 words
  24. 24.Chapter III383 words
  25. 25.Chapter IV782 words
  26. 26.Chapter V438 words
  27. 27.Chapter VI378 words
  28. 28.Chapter VII1,222 words
  29. 29.Chapter VIII1,558 words
  30. 30.Chapter IX954 words
  31. 31.Chapter X1,059 words
  32. 32.Chapter XI1,199 words
  33. 33.Chapter XII891 words
  1. 34.Chapter XIII2,138 words
  2. 35.Chapter XIV1,433 words
  3. 36.Chapter XV1,416 words
  4. 37.Chapter XVI642 words
  5. 38.Book III: Method Observed Throughout This Book194 words
  6. 39.Chapter I617 words
  7. 40.Chapter II500 words
  8. 41.Chapter III2,137 words
  9. 42.Chapter IV569 words
  10. 43.Chapter V731 words
  11. 44.Chapter VI288 words
  12. 45.Chapter VII747 words
  13. 46.Chapter VIII503 words
  14. 47.Chapter IX1,392 words
  15. 48.Chapter X1,158 words
  16. 49.Chapter XI837 words
  17. 50.Chapter XII760 words
  18. 51.Chapter XIII1,027 words
  19. 52.Chapter XIV545 words
  20. 53.Chapter XV398 words
  21. 54.Chapter XVI2,155 words
  22. 55.Chapter XVII1,002 words
  23. 56.Chapter XVIII796 words
  24. 57.Introduction: Method Observed Throughout This Book205 words
  25. 58.Chapter I338 words
  26. 59.Chapter II1,866 words
  27. 60.Chapter III2,522 words
  28. 61.Chapter IV: Idolatry Is of All Things the Most Vain1,395 words
  29. 62.Chapter V3,499 words
  30. 63.Chapter VI1,159 words
  31. 64.Chapter VII2,111 words
  32. 65.Chapter VIII632 words
  33. 66.Epilogue3,486 words