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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Predicate Object
instanceOf prophetic work
religious text
associatedEvent political turmoil in Florence after the Medici expulsion
associatedPerson Girolamo Savonarola NERFINISHED
associatedPlace San Marco convent, Florence NERFINISHED
associatedWith Florentine republican government NERFINISHED
author Girolamo Savonarola NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
doctrinalEmphasis divine wrath
penance
purification of the Church
genre apocalyptic literature
prophetic visions
spiritual writings
historicalContext Florentine religious reform
Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED
influencedBy Book of Revelation NERFINISHED
Old Testament prophetic books NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
portraysAuthorAs divinely inspired preacher
prophet
relatedWork Sermons of Girolamo Savonarola NERFINISHED
Treatise on the Rule and Government of the City of Florence NERFINISHED
Triumph of the Cross NERFINISHED
religiousFunction edification of the faithful
justification of Savonarola’s preaching
religiousMovementContext Savonarolan reform movement
religiousOrderContext Dominican Order NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
theologicalPerspective apocalyptic
moralistic
timePeriod late 15th century

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Girolamo Savonarola notableWork Compendium of Revelations