Liturgy, Sanctity and History in Tridentine Italy - Pietro Maria Campi and the Preservation of the Particular

Klappentext A new interpretation of what the Catholic Reform meant at local diocesan level c. 1550 1700. Zusammenfassung This book offers a new interpretation of what the Catholic Reform meant at local diocesan level in the face of attempts by Rome to regularise worship c.1550–1700. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Maps; 1. Introduction; Part I. Liturgy: 2. Reform of liturgy and the reinvention of historia sacra; 3. Hagiography as liturgy in a local context: the ecclesia placentina riformanda; Part II. Sanctity: 4. Early Christian martyr; 5. Aristocratic hermit; 6. Well-born nun; 7. Lay helper of the urban poor; 8. Visionary shepherdess; 9. Saintly pontiff; Part III. History: 10. Historia sacra as redemptor ecclesiarum italicarum; 11. The ecclesiastical roots of national historiography: Ferdinando Ughelli's Italia sacra; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: Simon Ditchfield, Simon (University of York) Ditchfield
• Assisted by: Gigliola Fragnito (Editor), Cesare Mozzarelli (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.11.2002
• EAN: 9780521893206
• ISBN: 978-0-521-89320-6
• No. of pages: 416
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Italian H
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History