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Wondrous in His Saints

Counter-Reformation Propaganda in Bavaria

Wondrous in His Saints( )
Author: Soergel, Philip M.
Series title:Studies on the History of Society and Culture Ser.
ISBN:978-0-520-30241-9
Publication Date:Jul 2018
Publisher:University of California Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $65.95
Book Description:

At the close of the sixteenth century, despite Protestant attempts to discourage popular devotion to saints and shrines, the Roman Church in Bavaria initiated a propagandistic campaign through the publishing of pilgrimage books and pamphlets. Philip Soergel's cogent exploration of this little-known pilgrimage literature yields a vivid portrait of religion before, during, and after the Reformation and Counter-Reformation.   These "advertisements,"...
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