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Lay Confraternities and Civic Religion in Renaissance Bologna

Lay Confraternities and Civic Religion in Renaissance Bologna( )
Author: Terpstra, Nicholas
Series title:Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture Ser.
ISBN:978-0-521-48092-5
Publication Date:Nov 1995
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $139.00
Book Description:

This 1995 book examines the confraternities, lay groups through which Italians of the Renaissance expressed their individual and collective religious beliefs. Intensely local and predominantly artisanal, the confraternities shaped the civic religious cult through charitable activities, public shrines and processions.

Book Details
Pages:272
Detailed Subjects: Religion / History
Religion / Christian Church / History
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.928 x 8.931 x 0.741 Inches
Book Weight:1.26 Pounds



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