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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Confraternities"”.
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Colonial Music, Confraternities, and Power in the Archdiocese of Lima
… of society, from slave to viceroy, gathered in confraternities, which could serve as institutions of both church control and the conservation of “pagan” traditions, and which contributed the greater portion of musical activities during the yearly religious festivals. These festivals, in turn, …
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Cofradías y oficios. Entre la acción confraternal y la organización corporativa en la Valencia medieval (1238-1516)
… medieval period, enquiring into the relevance of confraternities and coorporative organisation for the structure of urban society. Its chronology encompasses from the 13th century Christian conquest until the first decades of the 16th. The process of creation, development and consolidation of 86 …
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Charity and confraternal piety in Malta and Sicily from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century
This study is a general review of confraternities in Malta and Sicily through the course of the Ancien Regime. It examines the institutional aspect of the lay brotherhood and focuses on other charitable initiatives undertaken at the time. Confraternities were initially launched by the pious for …
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The Anna Selbdritt in late medieval Germany : meaning and function of religious image
… the 1480s, manifesting itself in the founding of confraternities dedicated to her and in the writing of lives and other texts. These texts, which were republished elsewhere in Germany, were of crucial importance in heightening Anne's popularity for they attributed to her a power unprecedented in …
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The Chanted Mass in Parisian Ecclesiastical and Civic Communities, 1480--1540: Local Liturgical Practices in Manuscripts and Early Printed Service Books
… appearing in sources used by Parisian trade confraternities, whose liturgies have until now not been closely examined, this dissertation offers a more detailed conspectus than was hitherto available of the different liturgical practices in the diocese of Paris, and of the communities involved …
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Laity and Clergy in the Catholic Renewal of Dublin C.1750 1830
… establishment of a growing network of religious confraternities and sodalities. This reception of ideas, albeit by a minority of Catholics, did, however, have a gradual impact on the beliefs and practices of the wider Catholic community. Thanks, in part, to the marriage of private and public …
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The Culture of the Good Death in Seventeenth-Century Mexico City
… and a Christian burial inside of a church. Confraternities ensured both the images and rites of the Good Death for members who paid their regular sodality fees. Confraternity death benefits included burial in a church altar, fabrics over the coffin, the attendance of confraternity brothers …
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The Representation of Battles and War in Late Quattrocento and Cinquecento Venice
… and prints), personal wills and testaments, confraternities’ founding mariegole, contemporary editions of Venetian history, personal diaries and guidebooks, and surviving iconographical programmes to conduct a comparative art historical analysis that anchors the case-studies more firmly in …
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Neighbourhood and Identity in Renaissance Florence: Artistic Patronage at Santa Trinita and San Pancrazio
… and Minerbetti families, along with local confraternities – and the strategies by which these patrons marked their patronal presence. Factors such as neighbourhood ties, spatial proximity, bonds of trust and friendship, a pursuit of social and artistic cohesion, and local competition …