Right Thinking and Sacred Oratory in Counter-Reformation Rome /
At the end of the sixteenth century, when painters, writers, and scientists from all over Europe flocked to Rome for creative inspiration, the city was also becoming the center of a vibrant and assertive Roman Catholic culture. Closely identified with Rome, the Counter-Reformation church sought to s...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1995]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Roman Eloquence and Christian Virtue: A Paideia for Defenders of the Respublica Christiana
- Chapter Two. "Vices and Virtues, Punishment and Glory": Homiletic Instructions, Sacred Rhetoric, and Zeal for the Word of God
- Chapter Three. "And to Heare the Maner of the Italian Preacher. . ." Tridentine Rome and the Ambience of the Sacred Orator
- Chapter Four. "To Penetrate into the Deep-Down Things . . Arcana Dei and the Majesty of the Papal Liturgy
- Chapter Five. Right Thinking: Conformity, Militant Catholicism, and the Return to Discipline
- Chapter Six. Like "A Sundial Set into a Rock": The Supreme Hierarch of the Church Militant
- Chapter Seven. From Vices to Virtues, Punishment to Glory: Rome, Civitas Sancta
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1. Liturgical Texts for the Feasts Celebrated by the Papal Court with a Latin Sermon
- Appendix 2. List of Popes
- Abbreviations Used in Notes
- Notes
- Bibliographical Essay
- Index.