A Cloister on Trial

Gabriella Erdélyi

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• In 1517, the usually tranquil friary in the Hungarian town of Körmend found itself at the centre of controversy when its Augustinian friars, charged w... Lees meer

Forms of Faith in Sixteenth-Century Italy

Matthew Treherne

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• The sixteenth century was a period of tumultuous religious change in Italy as in Europe as a whole, a period when movements for both reform and counte... Lees meer

The Society of Jesus in Ireland, Scotland, and England, 1589-1597

Thomas M McCoog, S J

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• English Catholic voices, once disregarded as merely confessional, are now acknowledged to provide important perspectives on Elizabethan society. Based... Lees meer

Bridging the Medieval-Modern Divide

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• The debate about when the middle ages ended and the modern era began, has long been a staple of the historical literature. In order to further this de... Lees meer

Heresy in Transition

John Christian Laursen, Cary J Nederman

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• The concept of heresy is deeply rooted in Christian European culture. The palpable increase in incidences of heresy in the Middle Ages may be said to ... Lees meer

The English Convents in Exile, 1600-1800

James E Kelly

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• In 1598, the first English convent was established in Brussels and was to be followed by a further 21 enclosed convents across Flanders and France wit... Lees meer

Church, State and Dynasty in Renaissance Poland

Natalia Nowakowska

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the career of Fryderyk Jagiellon (1468-1503) arguably the most powerful churchman in medieval o... Lees meer

Catholic Reformation in Protestant Britain. Alexandra Walsham

Alexandra Walsham

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• The survival and revival of Roman Catholicism in post-Reformation Britain remains the subject of lively debate. This volume examines key aspects of th... Lees meer

English Catholics and the Supernatural, 1553-1829

Francis Young

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• In spite of an upsurge in interest in the social history of the Catholic community and an ever-growing body of literature on early modern 'superstitio... Lees meer

Female Monasticism in Early Modern Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• This volume of twelve interdisciplinary essays addresses the multifaceted nature of female religious identity in early modern Europe. By dismantling t... Lees meer

Justice Blindfolded

Adriano Prosperi

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700 | nr. 9
• Justice Blindfolded gives an overview of the history of "justice" and its iconography through the centuries. Justice has been portrayed as a woman wit... Lees meer

The Society of Jesus in Ireland, Scotland, and England, 1589-1597

Thomas M McCoog, S J

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• Based on extensive archival research, this book builds on previous studies for the first thorough investigation of the Jesuit mission to England durin... Lees meer

Reforming Catholicism in the England of Mary Tudor

Ronald Truman

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• In the history of the attempted restoration of Roman Catholicism in the England of Mary Tudor, the contribution of her husband Philip and his Spanish ... Lees meer

Jesuit Civil Wars

Jean-Pascal Gay

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• Founded in 1540, the Society of Jesus quickly established itself as one of the most dynamic, influential but divisive orders within early-modern Catho... Lees meer

Catholic Resistance in Elizabethan England

Victor Houliston

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• During his lifetime, the Jesuit priest Robert Persons (1546-1610) was arguably the leading figure fighting for the re-establishment of Catholicism in ... Lees meer

Law and Conscience

Stefania Tutino

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• This book examines the Catholic elaboration on the relationship between state and Church in late Elizabethan and Jacobean England. Among the several f... Lees meer

Forbidden Prayer

Giorgio Caravale

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• This book delineates the attempt, carried out by the Congregations of the Inquisition and the Index during the sixteenth and early seventeenth century... Lees meer

Fathers and Godfathers

Guido Alfani

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• In medieval Europe baptism did not merely represent a solemn and public recognition of the 'natural' birth of a child, but was regarded as a second, '... Lees meer

Thomas White and the Blackloists

Stefania Tutino

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• This is the first book-length study of the political and theological views of Thomas White (alias Blacklo) and his followers the Blackloists. It both ... Lees meer

Juan de Valdés and the Italian Reformation

Massimo Firpo

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• Juan de Valdés played a pivotal role in the febrile atmosphere of sixteenth-century Italian religious debate. Fleeing his native Spain after the publi... Lees meer

Clerical Celibacy in the West: C.1100-1700

Helen Parish

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• The debate over clerical celibacy and marriage had its origins in the early Christian centuries, and is still very much alive in the modern church. Th... Lees meer

The Making and Marketing of Tottel's Miscellany, 1557

J Christopher Warner

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• First published in the summer of 1557 - as the protestant martyrs' pyres blazed across England - Songes and Sonettes, written by the ryght honorable L... Lees meer

The Pilgrims' Complaint

Michael Bush

• Hardcover | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• The Pilgrimage of Grace, a popular uprising in the north of England against Henry VIII's religious policies, has long been recognised as a crucial poi... Lees meer

Jesuit Civil Wars

Jean-Pascal Gay

• Paperback | Engels | Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
• Founded in 1540, the Society of Jesus quickly established itself as one of the most dynamic, influential but divisive orders within early-modern Catho... Lees meer