Cambridge companion to counter-reformation sanctity, the
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009199605
Date de publication :
8 janv. 2026
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.