Working in the Vineyard of the Lord
Subtitle: Jesuit Confraternities in Early Modern Italy
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: November 6, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780802088543
Subjects: Christian communities & monasticism; European history: c 1500 to c 1750; c 1500 to c 1600; History - General History; Church work with prostitutes; Religion; Italy; Renaissance; History / Renaissance; Church work with new church members; Christianity - Catholic; History; 16th century; Church work with the poor
First sentence: Europeans in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries were learning new ways of expressing their devotion.