Law, medicine, and engineering in the cult of the Saints in Counter-Reformation Rome ; The Hagiographical works of Antonio Gallonio,1556-1605 / edited byJetze Touber ;translated from Dutch by Peter Longbottom. - 339 páginas : ilustraciones ; 24 centímetros. - Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ; .

Bibliografía : páginas 307-328. Índice :páginas 329-339.

Introduction -- Gallonio and the Oratory -- Social discipline and intellectual history -- Working Method -- Vero figliuolo del nostro Padre -- Hagiography and historia sacra -- Gallonio´s sources -- The christian history of the oratorians -- Conclusion -- Health and holiness -- Spiritual and physical health -- Gallonio and the physicians -- The body of the saint -- Conclusion -- Martyrological technology -- Nobility, emblems, machinery -- Technical operation -- Illustration -- Conclusion -- Collecting material about saints -- Collection -- Classification -- Presentation -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Works by Antonio Gallonio -- Primary Sources -- Secondary works -- Index of names -- Index of places -- Index of subjects.



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Martirio.
Martyrdom.
Cristianismo.
Christianity.
Historia.
History.
Iglesia.
Church.

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