The Cambridge companion to Counter-Reformation sanctity / edited by Jan Machielsen, Emily Michelson, Katrina B. Olds.
| Other author | Machielsen, Johannes M., 1984- editor. |
| Other author | Michelson, Emily, editor. |
| Other author | Olds, Katrina Beth, 1973- editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2026. |
| Copyright Date | ©2026 |
| Description | x, 393 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cambridge companions to religion Cambridge companions to religion. |
| Contents | Part I. Models of sanctity. Bishops / Madeline McMahon ; Martyrs / Alejandro Cañeque ; Female saints / Rebeca Sanmartín Bastida ; The virgin Mary / Christina H. Lee ; Black saints / Erin Kathleen Rowe ; Catacomb Saints / Noria A. Litaker -- Part II. Creating and contesting sanctity. Canonization / Jan Machielsen ; Regulating relics / A. Katie Harris ; Mysticism and the discernment of spirits / Eleonora Cappuccilli ; Miracles and holy bodies / Bardford Bouley -- Part III. Representing saints. Liturgy / Antoine Mazurek ; Hagiography / Simon Ditchfield ; Images / Cloe Cavero de Carondelet ; Literature / Susannah Brietz Monta -- Part IV. Living with saints. Material culture / Anne Mariss ; Confraternities / Miguel A. Valerio ; Pilgrimage / Elizabeth Tingle. |
| Abstract | "Offering a fresh perspective on early modern Catholicism, this book explores how Counter-Reformation sanctity reshaped religious identities and sacred traditions that transformed Catholicism into the first global religion. By examining the lives and representations of saints, it demonstrates how sanctity countered the Protestant challenge"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-383) and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Cambridge companion to Counter-Reformation sanctity 1 Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, [2026] 9781009199599 |
| LCCN | 2025040886 |
| ISBN | 9781009199575 |
| ISBN | 9781009199605 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1009199609 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1009199579 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (electronic publication) |
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