The office of ceremonies and advancement in curial Rome, 1466-1528
"This cultural and institutional history explores the careers of men who served in Rome's Office of Ceremonies during the papal court's growth period (c.1466-1528), in order to understand how the smallest papal college stands as a model of early modern curial advancement. The experien...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2022]
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Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions (volume 230)
Year: 2022 |
Series/Journal: | Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions
volume 230 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Augustinus, Patricius 1436-1496
/ Burchard, Johann 1450-1506
/ Grassi, Paride 1470-1528
/ Holy See (motif), Curia Romana
/ Master of ceremonies
/ Caeremoniale
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Further subjects: | B
Burchard, Johann (-1506)
B Catholic Church Congregatio Caeremonialis History B Church History Middle Ages, 600-1500 B Catholic Church History 16th century B Patrizi Piccolomini, Agostino (approximately 1435-1496) B Grassi, Paride (-1528) |
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Summary: | "This cultural and institutional history explores the careers of men who served in Rome's Office of Ceremonies during the papal court's growth period (c.1466-1528), in order to understand how the smallest papal college stands as a model of early modern curial advancement. The experiences and textual contributions of three ceremonialists, Agostino Patrizi, Johann Burchard, and Paris de' Grassi, show diverse strategies and origins, but similar concerns and achievements. In a period of heightened competition and increasing pressure for regularization and reform, the Office's professionalization and their combined office-holding, networks, and textual production, reveal how early modern curialists got ahead. This study shows the complexity of successful advancement strategies that were cultivated over decades and stretched far beyond papal support"-- |
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Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis Seite 221-242 |
Physical Description: | XI, 252 Seiten, Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9004444939 |