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Michelangelo's Christian mysticism : spirituality, poetry, and art in sixteenth-century Italy / Sarah Rolfe Prodan.
LIBRA PQ4615.B6 P76 2014
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prodan, Sarah Rolfe, 1978- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564--Criticism and interpretation.
- Michelangelo Buonarroti.
- Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564--Religion.
- Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.
- Christian poetry, Italian--History and criticism.
- Christian poetry, Italian.
- Mysticism in literature.
- Religion.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 251 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- PART I: MICHAELANGELO AND RENAISSANCE AUGUSTINIANISM
- "The Sea, the Mountain, and the Fire with the Sword": An Augustinian Pilgrimage?
- "The Sea": The Vicissitudes of Inordinate Love, or Hell as Habit
- "The Mountain": Acedia and the Mind's Preseumption to Ascend
- "The Fire with the Sword": Grace and Divine Presence
- Conclusion
- PART II: MICHAELANGELO AND VITERBAN SPIRITUALITY
- The Benefit of Christ
- The Action of the Spirit
- Michaelangelo's Viterban Poetics
- Aesthetics, Reform, and Viterban Sociability
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781107043763
- 110704376X
- 9781107619043
- 1107619041
- OCLC:
- 864753098
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