Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction The Politics of Ritual Kinship
- 1 The development of confraternity studies over the past thirty years
- 2 Homosociality and civic (dis)order in late medieval Italian confraternities
- 3 Confraternities and lay female religiosity in late medieval and Renaissance Umbria
- 4 The bounds of community: commune, parish, confraternity, and charity at the dawn of a new era in Cortona
- 5 Men and women in Roman confraternities in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries: roles, functions, expectations
- 6 The Medici and the youth Confraternity of the Purification of the Virgin, 1434–1506
- 7 In loco parentis: confraternities and abandoned children in Florence and Bologna
- 8 The first Jesuit confraternities and marginalized groups in sixteenth-century Rome
- 9 Jewish confraternal piety in sixteenth-century Ferrara: continuity and change
- 10 The scuole piccole of Venice: formations and transformations
- 11 Relaunching confraternities in the Tridentine era: shaping conscience and Christianizing society in Milan and Lombardy
- 12 The development of Jesuit confraternity activity in the Kingdom of Naples in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
- 13 Corpus Domini: ritual metamorphoses and social changes in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Genoa
- 14 Faith's boundaries: ritual and territory in rural Piedmont in the early modern period
- 15 The suppression of confraternities in Enlightenment Florence
- Bibliography
- Index
- CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN ITALIAN HISTORY AND CULTURE
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction The Politics of Ritual Kinship
- 1 The development of confraternity studies over the past thirty years
- 2 Homosociality and civic (dis)order in late medieval Italian confraternities
- 3 Confraternities and lay female religiosity in late medieval and Renaissance Umbria
- 4 The bounds of community: commune, parish, confraternity, and charity at the dawn of a new era in Cortona
- 5 Men and women in Roman confraternities in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries: roles, functions, expectations
- 6 The Medici and the youth Confraternity of the Purification of the Virgin, 1434–1506
- 7 In loco parentis: confraternities and abandoned children in Florence and Bologna
- 8 The first Jesuit confraternities and marginalized groups in sixteenth-century Rome
- 9 Jewish confraternal piety in sixteenth-century Ferrara: continuity and change
- 10 The scuole piccole of Venice: formations and transformations
- 11 Relaunching confraternities in the Tridentine era: shaping conscience and Christianizing society in Milan and Lombardy
- 12 The development of Jesuit confraternity activity in the Kingdom of Naples in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
- 13 Corpus Domini: ritual metamorphoses and social changes in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Genoa
- 14 Faith's boundaries: ritual and territory in rural Piedmont in the early modern period
- 15 The suppression of confraternities in Enlightenment Florence
- Bibliography
- Index
- CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN ITALIAN HISTORY AND CULTURE
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- The Politics of Ritual KinshipConfraternities and Social Order in Early Modern Italy, pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999