Format:
XIX, 417 S.
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Ill.
ISBN:
9789004297265
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9789004299016
Series Statement:
Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions 191
Note:
Introduction: Scholarship, Friendship and Border-Crossing〈br〉Part 1 Supernatural Agency and Communities of Belief; Chapter 1 The Collaboration from Hell: A Plague Strike Force at S. Pietro in Vincoli, Rome; Chapter 2 The Demonic Possession of Richard Dugdale; Chapter 3 Salem Girls (1692): Problems of Gender and Agency; Chapter 4 "Ringing of the Bells by Four White Spirits": Two Seventeenth-Century English Earwitness Accounts of the Supernatural in Print Culture〈br〉Part 2 Religion and Cultural Authority Chapter 5 "It is a Great Disgrace for Our City": Archbishop Antoninus and Heresy in Renaissance FlorenceChapter 6 Endor and Amsterdam: The Image of Witchcraft as a Weapon in the Political Arena; Chapter 7 Deep Down in Spirituality: Efforts of Seventeenth-Century New Netherlanders to Access God; Chapter 8 Paraluther: Explaining an Unexpected Portrait of Paracelsus in Andreas Hartmann's Curriculum Vitae Lutheri (1601)〈br〉Part 3 The (Un)natural World; Chapter 9 "Making Feast of the Prisoner": Roger Barlow, Hans Staden and Ideas of New World Cannibalism Chapter 10 Signs that Speak: Reporting the 1556 Comet across French and German BordersChapter 11 Disorder in the Natural World: The Perspectives of the Sixteenth-Century Provincial Convent; Chapter 12 De Profundis: Linear Leviathans in the Lowlands; Chapter 13 The Ferocious Dragon and the Docile Elephant: The Unleashing of Sin in Rembrandt's Garden of Eden〈br〉Part 4 Artefacts and Material Culture; Chapter 14 Salience and the Snail: Liminality and Incarnation in Francesco del Cossa's Annunciation (c. 1470); Chapter 15 Luther Relics Chapter 16 The Art of Making Memory: Epitaphs, Tables and Adages at Westminster AbbeyChapter 17 The Pope's Merchandise and the Jesuits' Trumpery: Catholic Relics and Protestant Polemic in Post-Reformation England〈br〉Index of Names and Places
Language:
English
Subjects:
Theology
Keywords:
Religiöse Kunst
;
Das Übersinnliche
;
Geschichte 1450-1700
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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Festschrift
Author information:
Eichberger, Dagmar 1955-
Author information:
Spinks, Jennifer 1971-
