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Zusatztext The book ends with a rich analytical index and a list of chants coupled with their musical transcription. Informationen zum Autor Benjamin Brand received his Ph.D. from Yale University and has taught music history at the University of North Texas since 2006. He is the recipient of fellowships from the Villa I Tatti (Harvard Center for Renaissance Studies) and the American Academy in Rome. Klappentext Holy Treasure and Sacred Song explores the complex interplay between relic cults and the liturgy in medieval Tuscany. Drawing on documentary, literary and visual evidence rarely considered together, it reveals that liturgical texts, music, and ritual were integral to the clergy's well-informed promotion of saints buried in their churches. Zusammenfassung Holy Treasure and Sacred Song explores the complex interplay between relic cults and the liturgy in medieval Tuscany. Drawing on documentary, literary and visual evidence rarely considered together, it reveals that liturgical texts, music, and ritual were integral to the clergy's well-informed promotion of saints buried in their churches. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of Contents Music Examples Figures Tables Abbreviations Timeline 1. Introduction Part I. Dominus et constructor 2. The Bishop's Relics, 752-899 The Politics of Relic Cults: Bishop Giovanni I of Lucca Defenders of Ecclesiastical Treasure: Fiesole and Florence 3. The Bishop's Clergy, 840-1039 Emperors - Canons - Bishops Arezzo: A Trio of Episcopal Builders San Miniato: A New Episcopal Center Fiesole: Between Episcopal and Monastic Reform 4. The Bishop's Eclipse, 1032-1118 Florence: Reformed Monasticism and the Cathedral Canons Lucca: The Lord and Builder in the Age of the Reformed Papacy Pisa: The Rise of Civic Religion Part II. Ecclesia Matrix 5. The Cathedral Chapters, their Churches, and their Liturgies Ordinals Altars, Relics, and Oblations Privatization 6. Public Drama in the Mass The Clergy and Populace Convene The Liturgy of the Word The Liturgy of the Eucharist The Dedication of the Church St. Martin St. Donatus 7. Sacred Narrative in the Divine Office St. Minias St. Zenobius St. Donatus Sts. Fridian and Regulus Appendix Works Cited Manuscripts and Archival Documents Printed Books Index ...
