Inquisition, conversion, and foreigners in Baroque Rome

"In Rome, where strategies to re-establish Roman Catholic orthodoxy were formulated, the problem of how to deal with foreigners and particularly with 'heretics' coming from Northern Europe was an important priority throughout the early modern period. Converting foreigners had a specia...

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Main Author: Fosi, Irene 1951- (Author)
Contributors: Bruno-Chomin, Giuseppe (Translator)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Series/Journal:Catholic christendom, 1300-1700
Early Modern History and Modern History E-Books Online, Collection 2020, ISBN: 9789004407398
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vatican Palace / Foreigner / Inquisition / Counter-Reformation / History 1600-1700
Further subjects:B Religious Tolerance (Italy) (Rome) History
B Inquisition (Italy) (Rome)
B Aliens (Italy) (Rome) History
B Counter-Reformation (Italy) (Rome)
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Summary:"In Rome, where strategies to re-establish Roman Catholic orthodoxy were formulated, the problem of how to deal with foreigners and particularly with 'heretics' coming from Northern Europe was an important priority throughout the early modern period. Converting foreigners had a special significance for the Papacy. This volume, which includes several case studies, explores the meaning of conversion and the changes of policy adopted by the church bodies set up to protect orthodoxy. It uses inquisitorial documents (from Archivio della Congregazione per la dottrina della Fede) and sources from other archives and libraries, both in Rome and elsewhere. The book includes an updated bibliography with a particular attention paid to anglophone historiography"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004422668
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004422667