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1 online resource |
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St Andrews studies in Reformation history |
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St. Andrews studies in Reformation history.
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Dying, Death, Burial and Commemoration in Reformation Europe; 1 The Pursuit of Power: Death, Dying and the Quest for Social Control in the Palatinate, 1547-1610; 2 'At the hour of our death': Praying for the Dying in Post-Reformation England; 3 Death, Music and the Appropriateness of Emotions in Reformation England: Humanist Portrayals of Burial and Mourning in Musica Rhetorica; 4 Catholic Burial and Commemoration in Early Seventeenth-Century Lancashire |
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5 Fraternal Commemoration and the London Company of Drapers c.1440-c.16006 Faith and Fury: Funerary Monuments in Reformation France; 7 From Fire to Iron: Martyrs and Massacre Victims in Genevan Martyrology; 8 Ghost Stories: Noël de Taillepied's Psichologie ouapparition des esprits (1587) and the Rehabilitation of Purgatory in Late Sixteenth-Century France; 9 The Prodigious Garment: A Relic Becomes Real in Early Modern Spain; Index |
| Summary |
In recent years, the rituals and beliefs associated with the end of life have increasingly been identified as being of critical importance in understanding the social and cultural impact of the Reformation. This interdisciplinary collection draws together essays from historians, literary scholars, musicologists and others working at the cutting edge of research in this area to provide an historiographical overview of recent work on dying, death and burial in Reformation and Counter-Reformation Europe |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Death -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- 16th century
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Death -- Europe -- History -- 16th century
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Reformation -- Europe
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RELIGION -- Christian Rituals & Practice -- Sacraments.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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Death
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Death -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
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Reformation
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Europe
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Tingle, Elizabeth C., editor.
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| ISBN |
9781472430151 |
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1472430158 |
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