Queen of sorrows plague, piety, and power in late medieval Italy

Rural Marian Shrines in late-medieval Italy -- Plague, emotions, and Marian devotion in late-medieval Recanati -- The power of notaries and public trust -- Household Marian devotion as lineage construction -- Widows and ancestral obligation -- Migrant communities at Loreto -- Consolidation of papal...

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1. Verfasser: Lopez, Bianca M. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca, London Cornell University Press 2024
Schriftenreihe:Medieval societies, religions, and cultures
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Zusammenfassung:Rural Marian Shrines in late-medieval Italy -- Plague, emotions, and Marian devotion in late-medieval Recanati -- The power of notaries and public trust -- Household Marian devotion as lineage construction -- Widows and ancestral obligation -- Migrant communities at Loreto -- Consolidation of papal power after the schism.
"This book traces the late medieval rise of Santa Maria di Loreto, a wealthy and powerful Marian shrine in central Italy. Devotees venerated the shrine as an emotional response to multiple plagues, leading to the site's cooptation by the papacy in the fifteenth century"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xv, 208 Seiten
ISBN:9781501775918
978-1-5017-7591-8