Compendium of Revelations

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Compendium of Revelations is a collection of prophetic visions and spiritual writings by the Dominican reformer Girolamo Savonarola, reflecting his apocalyptic and moralistic religious views in late 15th-century Florence.

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instanceOf prophetic work
religious text
associatedEvent political turmoil in Florence after the Medici expulsion
associatedPerson Girolamo Savonarola
associatedPlace San Marco convent, Florence
associatedWith Florentine republican government
author Girolamo Savonarola
circulation manuscript copies in late 15th century
contains calls for moral renewal
visions about the future of Florence
warnings to political leaders
countryOfOrigin Republic of Florence
doctrinalEmphasis divine wrath
penance
purification of the Church
genre apocalyptic literature
prophetic visions
spiritual writings
historicalContext Florentine religious reform
Italian Renaissance
influencedBy Book of Revelation
Old Testament prophetic books
linked to: Prophetic Books
intendedAudience Florentine Christians
supporters of Savonarola
language Latin
laterReception used as evidence in evaluations of Savonarola’s prophetic claims
mainTheme apocalyptic prophecy
corruption of church and society
divine judgment
moral reform
placeOfComposition Florence
portraysAuthorAs divinely inspired preacher
prophet
relatedWork Sermons of Girolamo Savonarola
Treatise on the Rule and Government of the City of Florence
Triumph of the Cross
religiousFunction edification of the faithful
justification of Savonarola’s preaching
religiousMovementContext Savonarolan reform movement
religiousOrderContext Dominican Order
linked to: Dominican friars
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
theologicalPerspective apocalyptic
moralistic
timePeriod late 15th century

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Girolamo Savonarola notableWork Compendium of Revelations