Images on a mission in early modern Kongo and Angola

"Nonsense" : Capuchin images of Kongo and Angola against Italian preconceptions -- Practical guides to the mission : the Capuchin Central-African corpus -- Images and devotion -- Images as method -- Images against idolatry -- With "the consent of the people, and the secular arm of the...

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1. Verfasser: Fromont, Cécile (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press 2022
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Zusammenfassung:"Nonsense" : Capuchin images of Kongo and Angola against Italian preconceptions -- Practical guides to the mission : the Capuchin Central-African corpus -- Images and devotion -- Images as method -- Images against idolatry -- With "the consent of the people, and the secular arm of the prince" -- Penned by encounter : Capuchins, Central Africans, and the making of a cross-cultural discourse
"Presents and analyzes a set of unpublished images from seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Kongo and Angola created within the Capuchin Franciscan mission to the region"
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xvii, 245 Seiten, 72 Seiten Tafeln
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23,7 x 26,5 cm : Querformat
ISBN:9780271092188
978-0-271-09218-8