An edition of Power and religion in Baroque Rome (2006)

Power and religion in Baroque Rome

Barberini cultural policies

Power and religion in Baroque Rome
P. J. A. N. Rietbergen, P. J. ...
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Barberini cultural policies

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Power and religion in Baroque Rome: Barberini cultural policies
2006, Brill, Brill Academic Publishers
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2006, Brill
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Table of Contents

Intro. When the bees flew.
Prologue. Giacinto Gigli, chronicler, or: power in the streets of Rome.
Chap. 1. The Barberini build a chapel, or: rising to power in post-Tridentine Rome.
Chap. 2. Maffeo Barberini-Urban VIII, the poet-Pope, or: the power of poetic propaganda.
Chap. 3. The 'days and works' of Francesco, Cardinal Barberini, or: how to be a powerful cardinal-padrone?
Chap. 4. Prince Eckembergh comes to dinner, or: power through culinary ceremony.
Chap. 5. The bare feet of St. Augustine, or: the power of religions images.
Chapt. 6. Lucas Holste (1596-1661), scholar and librarian, or: the power of books and libraries.
Chap. 7. Ibrahim al-Hakilani (1605-1664), or: the power of scholarship and publishing.
Chap. 8. Urban VIII between white magic and black magic, or: holy and unholy power.
Epilogue. The return of the muses: instruments of cultural policy in Barberini Rome, 1623-1644.
Conclusion. "i'Età̀̀̀̀̀̀ fortunata del Mele" or 'Honey's happy age': the Barberini pontificate as a generation, a crossroads
problems of perspective.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Leiden ; Boston
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Brill's studies in intellectual history -- v. 135

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Library of Congress
DG797.9 .R54 2006

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xviii, 437 p. ;
Number of pages
437

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OL20571864M
ISBN 10
9004148930
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3431180

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