Clemency and Conversion: Theological Reflections on Mozart's La Clemenza di Tito

This essay suggests that Mozart's serious opera La clemenza di Tito encapsulates both a political philosophy and a theological anthropology, which reflect the composer's dual commitments to the late Enlightenment and Catholicism. I argue that the opera advocates for the rule of law and spe...

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Main Author: Lösel, Steffen 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2018]
In: Modern theology
Year: 2018, Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 637-656
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 1756-1791, La clemenza di Tito / Political philosophy / Theological anthropology / Catholicism / Grace
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KDB Roman Catholic Church
NBK Soteriology
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