Saint and nation Santiago, Teresa of Avila, and plural identities in early modern Spain
Santiago and the shadow of decline -- Saint Teresa and the lived experience of the holy -- The politics of patron sainthood -- The gender of foreign policy -- Mapping sacred geography -- King, nation, and church in the Habsburg monarchy -- Endgame in Rome.
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Sprache: | eng |
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University Park, Pa.
Pennsylvania State Univ. Press
2011
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Zusammenfassung: | Santiago and the shadow of decline -- Saint Teresa and the lived experience of the holy -- The politics of patron sainthood -- The gender of foreign policy -- Mapping sacred geography -- King, nation, and church in the Habsburg monarchy -- Endgame in Rome. "Examines the controversy in early seventeenth-century Spain over the elevation of Saint Teresa of Avila to co-patron saint alongside the traditional patron, Santiago. Assesses the crucial role of sanctity in the symbolic representation of the nation in early modern Europe"-- |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-253) and index |
Beschreibung: | xi, 264 p maps 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9780271037738 978-0-271-03773-8 |