Introduction: Material Culture and Catholic History
After setting out some of the reasons Catholicism developed a rich array of devotional and liturgical objects, this introduction to the centennial special issue of The Catholic Historical Review on Catholic material culture traces a brief history of the emergence of material culture studies while no...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Catholic University of America Press
2015
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The catholic historical review
Year: 2015, Volume: 101, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-17 |
| Further subjects: | B
Material Culture
B Objects B Catholicism B artifacts |
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| Summary: | After setting out some of the reasons Catholicism developed a rich array of devotional and liturgical objects, this introduction to the centennial special issue of The Catholic Historical Review on Catholic material culture traces a brief history of the emergence of material culture studies while noting the contributions of Catholic scholars to it. It also defines material culture and describes several of the field’s approaches as exemplified by essays in the special issue. Strengths and weaknesses of these approaches are also noted. |
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| ISSN: | 1534-0708 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The catholic historical review
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/cat.2015.0031 |