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Sergio Luzzatto

    Sergio Luzzatto is a historian who delves into the complex interplay of faith, politics, and the body. His work examines how historical figures and events, often shrouded in myth, are shaped by societal forces and public imagination. Luzzatto's approach is characterized by a rigorous historical analysis that uncovers the hidden narratives and ideological underpinnings of seemingly straightforward subjects. He brings a unique perspective to understanding how the past continues to influence the present.

    Il corpo del duce
    Il duce: das Leben nach dem Tod
    Padre Pio
    • 2011

      Padre Pio

      Miracles and Politics in a Secular Age

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Exploring the remarkable life of a controversial twentieth-century saint, this historical appraisal delves into the complexities of their character and the societal context of their time. It highlights significant events, challenges, and the impact of their actions on both followers and critics. By examining the saint's legacy, the book provides a nuanced understanding of their influence and the debates surrounding their canonization, offering readers a compelling narrative of faith, controversy, and transformation.

      Padre Pio