Reforms of Christian life in sixteenth-century Italy

"Reforms of Christian Life presents a new narrative of the role of the Barnabites and Angelics, the Ursulines and the Somascans (founded in northern Italy in the 1530s by Battista da Crema, Angela Merici and Girolamo Miani) within sixteenth-century Italian reforming movements. Reforms of Christ...

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Main Author: Mazzonis, Querciolo 1965- (Author)
Contributors: Steinman, Laurence (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Routledge 2022
In:Year: 2022
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Italy / Religious life / Order reform / Church reform / History 1520-1600
Further subjects:B Confraternities (Italy) History 16th century
B Monasticism and religious orders Italy History 16th century
B Italy Church history 16th century
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Summary:"Reforms of Christian Life presents a new narrative of the role of the Barnabites and Angelics, the Ursulines and the Somascans (founded in northern Italy in the 1530s by Battista da Crema, Angela Merici and Girolamo Miani) within sixteenth-century Italian reforming movements. Reforms of Christian Life is a useful tool for students and scholars of medieval and early modern religious and cultural history"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0367763478