Devotional cultures of European Christianity, 1790-1960
By: Henning Laugerud & Salvador Ryan, editors
Publisher: Four Courts Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9781846823039
Subjects: Spiritual life; Devotion; Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliography (p. 194-206) and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. I: Devotional geographies; title: The devotion of the simple and pure: devotional culture in the Haugean movement in Norway, 1796-1840  -- Arne Bugge Amundsen; title: Devotions and the old rite  -- Sheridan Gilley; title: The Redemptorists and the shaping of Irish popular devotion, 1851-1965  -- Brendan McConvery; title: Modernity and Catholic restoration: the cases of the Blessed Anna Maria Giannetti Taigi and the Blessed Elisabetta Canori Mora  -- Sarah Fiona Maclaren; title: The visual rhetoric of medals representing nineteenth-century Marian apparitions  -- Eli Heldaas Seland -- Pt. II: Devotions and the arts; title: Regnavit a lingo Deus: tradition and modernity in Liszt's "Via crucis"  -- Peter De Mey & David J. Burn; title: The return to Byzantine painting tradition: Fotis Kontoglou and the aesthetical problem of twentieth-century orthodox iconography  -- Georgios Kordis; title: Fighting the disenchantment of the world: the instrument of medieval revivalism in nineteenth-century art and architecture  -- Henrik von Achen -- Pt. III: Devotional instruments; title: "When wicked men blaspheme thee": constructing the religious other in English hymnody  -- Peter McGrail; title: The Spanish Civil War detentebalas: some notes on the materiality of the Sacred Heart  -- Ewa Klekot; title: Religious emblems and cultural identity in Northern Ireland -- E. Frances King.