Author: Jennifer Mara DeSilva
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004506993
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
This study explores the careers of Agostino Patrizi, Johann Burchard, and Paris de’ Grassi, who served in Rome’s Office of Ceremonies (c.1466-1528). Amid heightened competition, their diverse strategies achieved personal and institutional successes and lasting impacts on the Catholic Church.
The Office of Ceremonies and Advancement in Curial Rome, 1466–1528
Author: Jennifer Mara DeSilva
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004506993
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
This study explores the careers of Agostino Patrizi, Johann Burchard, and Paris de’ Grassi, who served in Rome’s Office of Ceremonies (c.1466-1528). Amid heightened competition, their diverse strategies achieved personal and institutional successes and lasting impacts on the Catholic Church.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004506993
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
This study explores the careers of Agostino Patrizi, Johann Burchard, and Paris de’ Grassi, who served in Rome’s Office of Ceremonies (c.1466-1528). Amid heightened competition, their diverse strategies achieved personal and institutional successes and lasting impacts on the Catholic Church.
Early Modern Catholicism and the Printed Book
Author: Justyna Kiliańczyk-Zięba
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004538674
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 415
Book Description
This collection of essays engages with a variety of aspects of early modern book culture in the 16th-17th centuries, considered in the Catholic context. The contributions reflect on the engagement of institutions and authorities in the process of book production, bringing to the fore the role of networks in this process; show the book as a tool of resistance to the Protestant Reformation; give insight into the content and design of book collections; showcase textual production in the context of cultural appropriation and shed light on the role of the image in the propagation of Catholicism. Together the sixteen contributions demonstrate the diversity of the Catholic book in its forms and functions, in various social and national contexts.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004538674
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 415
Book Description
This collection of essays engages with a variety of aspects of early modern book culture in the 16th-17th centuries, considered in the Catholic context. The contributions reflect on the engagement of institutions and authorities in the process of book production, bringing to the fore the role of networks in this process; show the book as a tool of resistance to the Protestant Reformation; give insight into the content and design of book collections; showcase textual production in the context of cultural appropriation and shed light on the role of the image in the propagation of Catholicism. Together the sixteen contributions demonstrate the diversity of the Catholic book in its forms and functions, in various social and national contexts.
Between Popes, Inquisitors and Princes
Author: Jessica M. Dalton
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004413839
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
In Between Popes, Inquisitors and Princes Jessica Dalton re-examines the contribution of the first Jesuits in efforts to stem heresy in early modern Italy, exploring its impact on their relationship with the papacy, Roman Inquisition and secular princes.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004413839
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
In Between Popes, Inquisitors and Princes Jessica Dalton re-examines the contribution of the first Jesuits in efforts to stem heresy in early modern Italy, exploring its impact on their relationship with the papacy, Roman Inquisition and secular princes.
Jesuit Foundations and Medici Power, 1532-1621
Author: Kathleen Comerford
Publisher: Jesuit Studies
ISBN: 9789004284517
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
In Jesuit Foundations and Medici Power, 1532-1621 Kathleen M. Comerford traces the rise of the Medici Grand Dukes and three Jesuit colleges in Tuscany. The book focuses on church/state cooperation in an age in which both institutions underwent significant changes.
Publisher: Jesuit Studies
ISBN: 9789004284517
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
In Jesuit Foundations and Medici Power, 1532-1621 Kathleen M. Comerford traces the rise of the Medici Grand Dukes and three Jesuit colleges in Tuscany. The book focuses on church/state cooperation in an age in which both institutions underwent significant changes.
Calvinism in the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth 1548–1648
Author: Kazimierz Bem
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004424822
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This book offers an in-depth history of Calvinism in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1548-1648. It traces the development of polity, liturgy, piety and church discipline. Bem questions the prevailing narrative of decline post 1570 and argues that the three Reformed Churches in fact continued to develop and flourish until the 1630s.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004424822
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This book offers an in-depth history of Calvinism in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1548-1648. It traces the development of polity, liturgy, piety and church discipline. Bem questions the prevailing narrative of decline post 1570 and argues that the three Reformed Churches in fact continued to develop and flourish until the 1630s.
Protestants and Mysticism in Reformation Europe
Author: Ronald K. Rittgers
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004393188
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
Edited by Ronald K. Rittgers and Vincent Evener, Protestants and Mysticism in Reformation Europe offers an expansive view of the Protestant reception of medieval mysticism, from the beginnings of the Reformation through the mid-seventeenth century. Providing a foundation and impetus for future research, the chapters in this handbook cover diverse figures from across the Protestant traditions (Lutheran, Reformed, Radical), summarizing existing research, analysing relevant sources, and proposing new directions for study. Each chapter is authored by a leading scholar in the field. Collectively, Protestants and Mysticism in Reformation Europe calls for a comprehensive reassessment of the relationship of Protestantism to its medieval past, to Roman Catholicism, and to the enduring mystical element of Christianity.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004393188
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
Edited by Ronald K. Rittgers and Vincent Evener, Protestants and Mysticism in Reformation Europe offers an expansive view of the Protestant reception of medieval mysticism, from the beginnings of the Reformation through the mid-seventeenth century. Providing a foundation and impetus for future research, the chapters in this handbook cover diverse figures from across the Protestant traditions (Lutheran, Reformed, Radical), summarizing existing research, analysing relevant sources, and proposing new directions for study. Each chapter is authored by a leading scholar in the field. Collectively, Protestants and Mysticism in Reformation Europe calls for a comprehensive reassessment of the relationship of Protestantism to its medieval past, to Roman Catholicism, and to the enduring mystical element of Christianity.
A Companion to Catholicism and Recusancy in Britain and Ireland
Author: Robert E. Scully Sj
Publisher: Brill's Companions to the Chri
ISBN: 9789004151611
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
"This book is an edited collection of nineteen essays written by a range of experts and some newer scholars in the areas of early modern British and Irish history and religion. In addition to English Catholicism, developments in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, as well as ongoing connections and interactions with Continental Catholicism, are well incorporated throughout the volume"--
Publisher: Brill's Companions to the Chri
ISBN: 9789004151611
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
"This book is an edited collection of nineteen essays written by a range of experts and some newer scholars in the areas of early modern British and Irish history and religion. In addition to English Catholicism, developments in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, as well as ongoing connections and interactions with Continental Catholicism, are well incorporated throughout the volume"--
Inquisition, Conversion, and Foreigners in Baroque Rome
Author: Irene Fosi
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9789004422667
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
"In Rome, where strategies to re-establish Roman Catholic orthodoxy were formulated, the problem of how to deal with foreigners and particularly with 'heretics' coming from Northern Europe was an important priority throughout the early modern period. Converting foreigners had a special significance for the Papacy. This volume, which includes several case studies, explores the meaning of conversion and the changes of policy adopted by the church bodies set up to protect orthodoxy. It uses inquisitorial documents (from Archivio della Congregazione per la dottrina della Fede) and sources from other archives and libraries, both in Rome and elsewhere. The book includes an updated bibliography with a particular attention paid to anglophone historiography"--
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9789004422667
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
"In Rome, where strategies to re-establish Roman Catholic orthodoxy were formulated, the problem of how to deal with foreigners and particularly with 'heretics' coming from Northern Europe was an important priority throughout the early modern period. Converting foreigners had a special significance for the Papacy. This volume, which includes several case studies, explores the meaning of conversion and the changes of policy adopted by the church bodies set up to protect orthodoxy. It uses inquisitorial documents (from Archivio della Congregazione per la dottrina della Fede) and sources from other archives and libraries, both in Rome and elsewhere. The book includes an updated bibliography with a particular attention paid to anglophone historiography"--
The Criminal Prosecution and Capital Punishment of Animals
Author: Edward Payson Evans
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Singing to the Lyre in Renaissance Italy
Author: Blake Wilson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108488072
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
The first comprehensive study of the dominant form of solo singing in Renaissance Italy prior to the mid-sixteenth century.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108488072
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
The first comprehensive study of the dominant form of solo singing in Renaissance Italy prior to the mid-sixteenth century.