endogenous. produced within or caused by factors within the organism. endogenous analgesic system. includes the secretion by the brain of endorphins in response to the central perception of pain.
Saint Girolamo Savonarola (1452-1498). Girolamo Savonarola was a Florentine Dominican monk who was HORRIFIED by the scandalous conduct of Pope Borgia and his many bastard children. He was the forerunner of Martin Luther, but unlike Martin Luther, the only bible available to him was the corrupt Latin Vulgate Version of Jerome.
Bonfire of the Vanities. Origins and History of the Iniquitous Bonfire of the Vanities and the lasting consequences on Art History. Girolamo Savonarola was a Dominican Friar and a religious extremist. The ideas of asceticism and renunciation which at that time had only existed in narrow monastic circles were carried to the masses by Savonarola. The Auto da fe (bonfire) of vanities held at the annual Florence carnival of 1497, probably marks the height of his activities as agitator. Thirteen hundred children, marching from house to house, demanded and collected the luxuries of the world.