The Cambridge companion to Counter-Reformation sanctity

Author(s)

• Machielsen, Johannes M.
• Michelson, Emily
• Olds, Katrina Beth

Bibliographic Information

The Cambridge companion to Counter-Reformation sanctity

edited by Jan Machielsen, Emily Michelson, Katrina B. Olds

（Cambridge companions to religion）

Cambridge University Press, 2026

• : hardback

Note

Content Type: text (ncrcontent), Media Type: unmediated (ncrmedia), Carrier Type: volume (ncrcarrier)

Summary: "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"--Provided by publisher

Includes index

Details

• NCID: BD14827969
• ISBN:
  • 9781009199605
• LCCN: 2025040886
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge
• Pages/Volumes: x, 393 pages
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BX2333
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Catholic Church -- History -- Modern period, 1500-
  • LCSH : Christian saints -- Cult -- History
  • LCSH : Christian hagiography -- History
  • LCSH : Counter-Reformation
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA31389221