Sensuous worship : Jesuits and the art of the early Catholic Reformation in Germany

Sensuous worship Jesuits and the art of the early Catholic Reformation in Germany

Jeffrey Chipps Smith describes how the Jesuits, partly through their rich contributions to art, catalyzed the re-formation of German Catholic religious identities. Their diverse missions included the erection or renovation of over thirty major churches between 1570 and 1648. Aided by wealthy benefac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Smith, Jeffrey Chipps, 1951- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press 2002
Materias:
Jesuitas > Alemania > s. XVI-XVII.
Arte religioso > Alemania > s. XVI-XVII.
Arquitectura religiosa > Alemania > s. XVI-XVII.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Obstacles and opportunities
  • Sensuous worship, or a practical means to a spiritual end
  • A militant paradigm: St. Michael's in Munich (1583-1597)
  • St. Michael's and the worshipper: ways to read a church
  • The physical church: past and present in Jesuit architecture
  • The spiritual edifice
  • A joyous glimpse of heaven: Marièa Himmelfahrt in Cologne
  • The Jesuits and their artists

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