Un inquisitore e i suoi libri: Agostino Galamini da Brisighella = An inquisitor and his books : Agostino Galamini da Brisighella
The present article analyzes cardinal Agostino Galamini’s library in relation to his activity as an Inquisitor. Examining the books of the Cardinal, who was born in Brisighella in 1552 and entered the Congregation of the Holy Office in 1611, is fundamental to understand the inspiring motives of his...
| Published in: | Rivista di storia della Chiesa in Italia |
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| Subtitles: | An inquisitor and his books |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | Italian |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Vita e Pensiero
[2020]
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| In: |
Rivista di storia della Chiesa in Italia
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| IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBJ Italy KDB Roman Catholic Church |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Holy Office B Agostino Galamini B Library B Scientific Knowledge |
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| Summary: | The present article analyzes cardinal Agostino Galamini’s library in relation to his activity as an Inquisitor. Examining the books of the Cardinal, who was born in Brisighella in 1552 and entered the Congregation of the Holy Office in 1611, is fundamental to understand the inspiring motives of his political and religious activity. Galamini’s library was an instrument which supported his activity as an ecclesiastical officer. The large number of theological and scientific books in his possession denotes his knowledge of the doctrines and authority, therefore explaining his eminent role within the Holy Office. |
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| ISSN: | 1827-790X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Rivista di storia della Chiesa in Italia
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.26350/001783_000059 |