Title The conquest of the soul : confession, discipline, and public order in Counter-Reformation Milan / by Wietse de Boer

Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 363 pages) : illustrations Series Studies in medieval and Reformation thought, 0585-6914 ; v. 84 Studies in medieval and Reformation thought ; v. 84. 0585-6914 Contents Preface; Abbreviations; List of Figures, Table and Illustrations; PART ONE STRATEGIES; PART TWO ADVANCES AND RETREATS; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Indices Summary Carlo and Federico Borromeo achieved fame by turning Milan into the foremost laboratory of the Italian Counter-Reformation. This monograph interprets their programme of penitential discipline as a quest to reshape Lombard society by reaching into the souls of its inhabitants Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-347) and indexes Notes Print version record Subject Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Milan (Italy) -- History -- 16th century Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Milan (Italy) -- History -- 17th century SUBJECT Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Milan (Italy) fast Subject Confession -- Catholic Church -- History of doctrines Counter-Reformation -- Italy -- Milan Region RELIGION -- Christianity -- Catholic. Counter-Reformation SUBJECT Milan Region (Italy) -- Church history -- 16th century Milan Region (Italy) -- Church history -- 17th century Subject Italy -- Milan Region Genre/Form Church history History Form Electronic book ISBN 1417545550 9781417545551 9789004117488 9004117482 9047400445 9789047400448

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