Rethinking Catholicism in Renaissance Spain

Rethinking Catholicism in Renaissance Spain claims that theology and canon law were decisive for shaping ideas, debates and decisions about key political and religious problems in Renaissance Spain.

List of contents

0. Introduction 1. Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda's Conciliarism in his Lost De potestate papae et concilii 2. Theorizing in Trent: Alfonso de Castro, Anti-Heretical Theory, and the Politics of Reform 3. Conflicting Loyalties: Church Freedom, Pastoral Care and Civil Duties in Diego de Álava y Esquivel 4. Conciliarism and Episcopalism in the Council of Trent. The Position of the Spanish Bishops 5. Heresy and the Language of Catholicism in Sixteenth Century Spain (1558-1560) 6. Antonio de Córdoba on the Relationship between Council and Pope 7. Christian Freedom and Natural Freedom: An Introduction to an Archeology of Catholic Controversies over Slavery 8. Ecclesiastical Romanism and Spanish Universalism: Post-Tridentine Ecclesiology in Light of the Intra-Ecclesiastical Doctrinal Controversies

About the author

Xavier Tubau is a tenured scientist at the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas in Madrid. He was previously tenured professor at Hamilton College. He holds a PhD in Spanish Philology from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

Summary

Rethinking Catholicism in Renaissance Spain claims that theology and canon law were decisive for shaping ideas, debates and decisions about key political and religious problems in Renaissance Spain.

Product details

• Authors: Xavier (Hamilton College Tubau
• Assisted by: Xavier Tubau (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.05.2024
• EAN: 9781032292274
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3229227-4
• No. of pages: 242
• Series: Early Modern Iberian History in Global Contexts
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Portugal, RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, European History, Spain, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, HISTORY / Europe / Spain, HISTORY / Europe / Portugal