Liturgy, Sanctity and History in Tridentine Italy Pietro Maria Campi and the Preservation of the Particular |
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| Author:
| Ditchfield, Simon |
| Contribution by:
| Fragnito, Gigliola
Mozzarelli, Cesare
Oresko, Robert
Symcox, Geoffrey |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-89320-6 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2002 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $62.99 |
Book Description:
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This book offers a fresh, original and interdisciplinary interpretation of what the catholic Reformation meant at local diocesan level in the face of attempts by Rome to regularise worship c. 1550-1700. In the process of protecting the spiritual integrity of the patria, representatives of Italian local history such as Pietro Maria Campi of Piacenza (1569-1649) - who provides the focus of this wide-ranging study - significantly broadened the boundaries of historical study and helped to...
More DescriptionThis book offers a fresh, original and interdisciplinary interpretation of what the catholic Reformation meant at local diocesan level in the face of attempts by Rome to regularise worship c. 1550-1700. In the process of protecting the spiritual integrity of the patria, representatives of Italian local history such as Pietro Maria Campi of Piacenza (1569-1649) - who provides the focus of this wide-ranging study - significantly broadened the boundaries of historical study and helped to lay the foundations of Italian national history writing.