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Preaching and inquisition in Renaissance Italy : words on trial /
"As has been well documented, the printed word was an essential vehicle for the transmission of reformed theology, and one that has left a tangible record for historians to explore. Yet as contemporaries well recognized, books were only a part of the process. It was the spoken word - and especi...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Brill,
2016.
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| Series: | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Introduction to the English Edition; Introduction to the English Edition; 1 The Ambiguity of the Word; 2 Words on Trial; 3 Inquisition and Historiography ; 4 The History of Preaching in Renaissance Italy. Continuity and Discontinuity; 5 Preaching and Heresy. A Two-sided Coin; 6 Sermons, Orality and Inquisitorial Sources ; 7 Orality and Written Culture ; 8 Risks and Limits; Prologue; Preaching, Heresy and Inquisition in the First Half of the Sixteenth Century ; Chapter 1; Brescia, Land of Contagion; Chapter 2; A Dangerous Friendship.
- Chapter 3A Network of Compromising Relationships; Chapter 4; Pulpit on Trial: The Beginning of the Roman Inquisitorial Process; Chapter 5; An Erasmian Preacher; Chapter 6; A Controversial Sacrament; Chapter 7; Ambiguities of the Word: Dissimulation, Confession and Preaching; Chapter 8; The End of the Trial; Chapter 9; Rehabilitation; Chapter 10; Conversion; Chapter 11; Cosimo de Medici's Roman Spy: 'Secret Affairs' and 'Insults'; Chapter 12; At the Service of the Holy Roman Church; Chapter 13; The 'Scorpion's Tail': Controversy in Power; Appendix: Chizzola trial; Bibliography; Index of Names.