Episcopal reform and politics in early modern Europe

Folger bibliographic ID: 271022
Folger call number: BX1905 .E63 2012
Folger holdings ID: 357157

General notes

Based on papers presented at the 2010 Sixteenth Century Studies Conference, held in Montréal, Canada Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents

Foreword: The local nature of episcopal reform in the age of the Council of Trent / William V. Hudon -- Introduction: A living example / Jennifer Mara DeSilva -- A hierarchy that had fought : episcopal promotion during the reign of Mary I (1553-58) and the roots of episcopal resistance to the Elizabethan religious settlement / Raymond A. Powell -- Bishops in the Habsburg Netherlands on the eve of the Catholic renewal, 1515-59 / Hans Cools -- Office and patronage in mid-sixteenth-century Tortona / Antonella Perin and John Alexander -- The absentee bishop in residence : Paris de' Grassi, Bishop of Pesaro, 1513-28 / Jennifer Mara DeSilva -- Papal authority, episcopal reservation, and abortion in sixteenth-century Italy / John Christopoulos -- Ministering to Catholics and Protestants alike : the preaching, polemics, and pastoral care of François de Sales / Jill Fehleison -- Gender, resistance, and the limits of episcopal authority : Sébastian Zamet's relationships with nuns, 1615-55 / Linda Lierheimer -- Challenges to episcopal authority in seventeenth-century Padua / Celeste McNamara -- Trials that should have been : the question of judicial jurisdiction over French bishops in the seventeenth century and the self-narration of the Roman Inquisition / Jean-Pascal Gay

Extended title: Episcopal reform and politics in early modern Europe / edited by Jennifer Mara DeSilva

Catholic Church Counter-Reformation Church and state Church renewal Christianity and politics Europe

subject: Catholic Church
subject: Council of Trent
associated with: DeSilva, Jennifer Mara, 1976-
associated with: Sixteenth Century Studies Conference