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Auteur:	Eire, Carlos M. N.
Titel:	From Madrid to Purgatory The Art and Craft of Dying in Sixteenth-Century Spain
Uitgever:	Cambridge University Press
ISBN:	9780521460187
Serie:	Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History
Serie:	Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History
Land van oorsprong:	United Kingdom
Prijs:	€ 184,91
Verschijningsdatum:	30-06-1995
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Categorie:	Christian theology
Geillustreerd:	22 Tables, unspecified; 3 Maps; 10 Halftones, unspecified; 14 Line drawings, unspecified

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Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	588
Hoogte mm.:	235
Breedte mm.:	156
Dikte mm.:	38
Gewicht gr.:	966

 

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This is the first full-length study of Spanish attitudes towards death and the afterlife during the peak years of the Counter-Reformation. It includes detailed accounts of the ways in which the 'good' deaths of King Philip II and Saint Teresa of Avila were interpreted by contemporaries.