Framing Sainthood in 1622: Teresa of Ávila, Ignatius of Loyola, and Francis Xavier

Pope Gregory XV raised five holy persons to official sanctity in a grand ceremony in Saint Peter's basilica in Rome on 12 March 1622. Three of the new saints were sixteenth-century Spanish contemporaries: the Discalced Carmelite Teresa of Ávila and the Jesuits Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xav...

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Subtitles:"Pillars of a Sacred World The 1622 Canonizations and the Rise of Modern Catholic Sanctity; Guest Editors: Franco Motta and Eleonora Rai"
Main Author: Jones, Pamela M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2022
In: Journal of Early Modern Christianity
Year: 2022, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 227-252
IxTheo Classification:CE Christian art
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KCD Hagiography; saints
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B Ignatius of Loyola
B Teresa of Ávila
B Francis Xavier
B canonization bulls
B festive culture
B Saint Peter's basilica
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