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  1. Saints and signs
    a semiotic reading of conversion in early modern Catholicism
    Author: Leone, Massimo
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  De Gruyter, Berlin [u.a.] ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    Catholic saints are also signs. Through the saints, the Catholic Church communicates certain models of spirituality. After the Reformation, saints became the media through which the Catholic Church represented and promoted a renewal of the Catholic... more

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    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    Catholic saints are also signs. Through the saints, the Catholic Church communicates certain models of spirituality. After the Reformation, saints became the media through which the Catholic Church represented and promoted a renewal of the Catholic faith in Europe and in its colonies. Saints and Signs analyzes hagiographies, paintings, and other texts representing the sanctity of Ignatius of Loyola, Philip Neri, Francis Xavier, and Therese of Avila, in order to answer the following question: How did these words and images influence the Catholic spirituality at the beginning of modernity?...

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783110229523; 3110229528; 311022951X; 9783110229516
    RVK Categories: BO 5530 ; EC 5250
    DDC Categories: 230
    Series: Religion and society ; v. 48
    Subjects: Heiligkeit; Heiligenbild; Hagiografie; Ikonographie; Semiotik
    Other subjects: Ignacio de Loyola (1491-1556); Teresa de Jesús (1515-1582); Francisco de Javier (1506-1552); Neri, Filippo Heiliger (1515-1595)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 652 pages), Illustrations (some color)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index
  2. Saints and signs
    a semiotic reading of conversion in early modern Catholicism
    Author: Leone, Massimo
    Published: ©2010
    Publisher:  De Gruyter, Berlin

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 3110229528; 9783110229516; 9783110229523
    RVK Categories: BO 5530 ; EC 5250
    Series: Religion and society (Hague, Netherlands) ; 48
    Subjects: Religion; RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic; Christian art and symbolism; Christian saints; Hagiography; Idols and images; Theology, Doctrinal; Bekering; Heiligkeit; Heiligenbild; Hagiographie; Ikonographie; Semiotik; Heiligkeit; Hagiographie; Ikonographie; Semiotik; Heiligenbild; Heiligenverehrung; Ikonographie; Konversion; Semiotik; Christentum; Dogmatik; Geschichte; Christian saints; Idols and images; Hagiography; Christian art and symbolism; Semiotik; Heiligkeit; Hagiografie; Heiligenbild; Ikonographie
    Other subjects: Ignacio <de Loyola>; Neri, Filippo; Teresa <de Jesús>; Francisco <de Javier>; Ignacio / de Loyola / 1491-1556; Neri, Filippo / 1515-1595; Teresa / de Jesús / 1515-1582; Francisco / de Javier / 1506-1552; Ignatius / von Loyola; Neri, Philipp; Franz Xaver; Teresa / de Jesús; Neri, Filippo Heiliger (1515-1595); Teresa de Jesús (1515-1582); Ignacio de Loyola (1491-1556); Francisco de Javier (1506-1552)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 652 pages)
    Notes:

    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Frontmatter; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Ignatius of Loyola as a sign: religious conversion between divine grace and human will; 3. Philip Neri as a sign: religious conversion between internal and external missions; 4. Francis Xavier as a sign: conversion between sameness and otherness; 5. Therese of Avila as a sign: religious conversion between the cloister and the world; 6. Conclusions; Backmatter

    Catholic saints are also signs. Through the saints, the Catholic Church communicates certain models of spirituality. After the Reformation, saints became the media through which the Catholic Church represented and promoted a renewal of the Catholic faith in Europe and in its colonies. Saints and Signs analyzes hagiographies, paintings, and other texts representing the sanctity of Ignatius of Loyola, Philip Neri, Francis Xavier, and Therese of Avila, in order to answer the following question: How did these words and images influence the Catholic spirituality at the beginning of modernity?
  3. Saints and Signs
    A Semiotic Reading of Conversion in Early Modern Catholicism
    Author: Leone, Massimo
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  De Gruyter, Berlin/Boston

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