A “Spiritual War of Words”: Lorenzo da Brindisi and Capuchin Polemical Preaching in Early-Modern Prague

This article considers the little-known Italian Capuchin friar Lorenzo da Brindisi (1559-1619), Roman Catholicism’s “Apostolic Doctor.” An accomplished preacher, missionary, linguist, and leader of his order, Lorenzo directed, beginning in 1599, the first papally commissioned Capuchin mission to the...

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Main Author: Drenas, Andrew J. G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The Catholic University of America Press 2017
In: The catholic historical review
Year: 2017, Volume: 103, Issue: 1, Pages: 50-72
Further subjects:B Capuchin order
B Lorenzo
B da Brindisi
B Polykarp
B early-modern polemical preaching
B Leyser the Elder
B Kingdom of Bohemia
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