Liturgy, Sanctity and History in Tridentine Italy: Pietro Maria Campi and the Preservation of the Particular

by Simon Ditchfield

Book Overview

This book brings together for the first time detailed analyses of Tridentine liturgical reform, Counter-Reformation sanctity and the late Renaissance 'revolution' in historical method. It redraws traditional historical boundaries, and offers an original and challenging reappraisal of the relations between Rome and its local Italian churches during the 150 years after the closure of the Council of Trent in 1564. A fundamentally new context is also...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521893208
• ISBN13: 9780521893206
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.1"