Title: Crossing the boundaries : Christian piety and the arts in Italian Medieval and Renaissance confraternities /
Authors: Eisenbichler, Konrad
Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University,
Year: 1991
Subjects: Confraternities Italy History.; Arts and religion Italy History.
Contents: From Devozione to Rappresentazione, dramatic elements in the Holy Week Laude of Assisi / Cyrilla Barr -- Early Italian dramatic traditions and comforting rituals / Kathleen Falvey -- Music and ceremony at the Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista / Jonathan E. Glixon -- Cene and Cenacoli in the Ascension and Pentecost companies of fifteenth-century Florence / Nerida Newbigin -- The good works of the Florentine "Buonomini di San Martino" / Olga Zorzi Pugliese -- Italian confraternity art contracts / Ellen Schiferl -- Religious furnishings and devotional objects in Renaissance Florentine confraternities / Ludovica Sebregondi -- Music in a Florentine confraternity / Edmond Strainchamps -- Death and dying in Renaissance confraternities / Nicholas Terpstra -- Cults and contexts / Ronald F.E. Weissman -- Caritas/Controriforma, the changing role of a confraternity's ritual / Jean S. Weisz -- The Passion of Christ in the art, theater, and penitential rituals of the Roman confraternity of the Gonfalone / Barbara Wisch.