A Bishop's Tale : Mathias Hovius Among His Flock in Seventeenth-Century Flanders /
This absorbing book takes us back to the busy, colorful world of a Netherlandish Catholic bishop and his flock during the age of Reformation. It is drawn from a rare journal, one of many kept by Mathias Hovius from 1596 to 1620 while he was Archbishop of Mechelen (part of modern Belgium). Elegantly...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven, CT :
Yale University Press,
[2008]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- A Word Before
- Notes on Documentation and Usage
- ONE. The Canon's New Clothes
- TWO. The Third Man
- FOUR. Mathias' Pence
- FIVE. Rumor Mill
- SIX. Our Dear Lady on the Sharp Hill
- SEVEN. Pulling Up Tares
- EIGHT. Three Pastors
- NINE. The Trouble with Peace
- TEN. A Schoolboy from Diest
- ELEVEN. Table Talk
- TWELVE. Ladies of the Garden
- THIRTEEN. Sisters of the World
- FOURTEEN. The Sportsman's Mass
- FIFTEEN. Almost Eternity
- SIXTEEN. Mathias at Rest
- A WORD AFTER. How We Found Mathias
- Glossary
- Sources
- Acknowledgments
- Index