Hermenegildo and the Jesuits: Staging Sainthood in the Early Modern Period

This book explores the cultural conditions that led to the emergence and proliferation of Saint Hermenegildo as a stage character in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It considers how this saint became a theatrical trope enabling the Society of Jesus to address religious and secular concerns...

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Main Author: Muneroni, Stefano (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2017
In:Year: 2017
Series/Journal:SpringerLink Bücher
Springer eBook Collection Religion and Philosophy
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hermenegild Saint -585 / Jesuits
IxTheo Classification:FA Theology
Further subjects:B Theology
B Theater History
B Religious Studies
B Religion
B Italy History
B Philology
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 978-3-319-55088-6
Printed edition: 9783319550886