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Spirituality, gender, and the self in Renaissance Italy : Angela Merici and the Company of St. Ursula (1474-1540) / Querciolo Mazzonis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mazzonis, Querciolo, 1965-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Angela Merici, Saint, 1474-1540.
- Angela Merici.
- Ursulines--Italy--History.
- Ursulines.
- Christian saints--Italy--Brescia--Biography.
- Christian saints.
- Brescia (Italy)--Church history.
- Brescia (Italy).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (270 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Spirituality, Gender, and the Self in Renaissance Italy places St. Angela Merici and her Company of St. Ursula in historical and religious context and examines them from a variety of perspectives: institutional, social, spiritual, and cultural.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Abbreviations
- 1. Angela Merici and the Company of St. Ursula
- 2. The Company in Society
- 3. Female Spirituality
- 4. Spiritual Trends in Pre-Tridentine Italy
- 5. Holy Women, Modern Individuals
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and (p. 215-237) index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8132-1625-7
- OCLC:
- 707926431
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