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1. The Public Face of Post-Tridentine Italian Confraternities

Author

Black, Christopher F.

Subjects
Rome, Italy -- Religious aspects, Rome, Italy -- Social aspects, Naples, Italy -- Religious aspects, Naples, Italy -- Social aspects, Bologna, Italy (City) -- Religious aspects, Bologna, Italy (City) -- Social aspects, Devotional exercises -- Social aspects, Confraternities -- Social aspects, History, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The article examines the role of philanthropy, processions, and Forty Hour devotions as public manifestations of lay confraternities, which in turn fostered the theatricality of religion in post-tridentine religious life. Examples from Rome, Naples, and Bologna are provided.

Published
2004

2. 'Del grasso di Lorenzo un'ampolletta': Relics and Representations in the Quest for Forgiveness in Renaissance Rome

Author

Newbigin, Nerida

Subjects
Rome, Italy -- Social aspects, Rome, Italy -- Religious aspects, Italian poetry -- Religious aspects, Italian poetry -- 15th century AD, Confraternities -- History, Confraternities -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Confraternities -- 15th century AD, Laity -- History, Laity -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Laity -- 15th century AD, History, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The poem 'Gli stazoni & perdonanze che sono la Quaresima e l'Octava della Pasqua di Resurrexo in Roma che sono a cinquantaquattro chiese' by Giuliano Dati serves as a guide to Rome's stations and indulgences during the late 1400s. Discussion includes the role of relics in the laity and how the Confraternity of the Gonfalone used Holy Week stations.

Published
2004

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