De seculo et religione

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De seculo et religione is a humanist treatise by Coluccio Salutati that explores the relationship between secular life and religious devotion in late medieval Italy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin prose work
humanist treatise
literary work
aimsTo reconcile secular civic life with religious devotion
associatedPerson Coluccio Salutati
associatedPlace Florence
author Coluccio Salutati
centuryOfComposition 14th century
countryOfOrigin Italy
discusses compatibility of active civic life with spiritual perfection
secular responsibilities of Christians
value of civic engagement for religious individuals
ethicalFocus moral evaluation of worldly occupations
proper conduct of Christians in public life
genre humanist literature
moral treatise
religious treatise
hasInfluenceOn later Renaissance views on civic humanism
historicalContext early Italian humanism
late medieval Italy
intellectualContext Italian Renaissance humanism
language Latin
literaryForm prose
mainTheme Christian ethics in civic life
relationship between secular life and religious devotion
tension between worldly duties and spiritual commitments
philosophicalTradition Christian humanism
religiousContext Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Latin Christianity
workTitleInLatin De seculo et religione

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Coluccio Salutati notableWork De seculo et religione
Coluccio Salutati notableWork De seculo et religione
subject linked to: Salutati
De seculo et religione workTitleInLatin De seculo et religione