New saints in late-medieval Venice, 1200-1500 : a typological study /
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| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
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2020.
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| Series: | Sanctity in global perspective.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Bartolomeo Spathaphora's `nation of saints'
- Objectives: Exploring typologies of sanctity
- Sources
- New saints in Italy, 1200--1500
- What was a new saint?
- Reception of new saints in late-mediaeval Italy
- Historical context
- Hagiographic patterns
- Santi novellini in Venice, 1200--1500
- Outline of the book
- Typologies and lived religion
- 1. Global aspirations: Venice as locus sanctus
- myths of Venice
- Venice as locus sanctus: A short journey through documents
- Visual manifestations of locus sanctus
- Churches
- Relics
- Mark in the Basilica of San Marco
- foundation of a typological standard
- 2. Cults in the state
- Honoured servants in a republic of equals
- Francesco Querini and Giacomo Salomoni
- Deliberations of the Maggior Consiglio
- Area of Giacomo Salomoni, San Domenico, Forli
- San Marco commissions
- Pietro Orseolo, dux venetiarum
- Gerardo da Venezia mosaic and passio
- Venetian `angel': Lorenzo Giustiniani
- Official sanctity alla Veneziana
- 3. Cults in the cloister
- Benedictine story
- Giuliana of Collalto, Leone Bembo, Giovanni Plebiano: The cultic evidence
- cassa of Giuliana of Collalto
- vita panels
- Typologies of sanctity on the vita panels
- Towards a typology of monastic sanctity in Venice
- 4. Cults in mendicant communities
- emergence of mendicant new saints
- Attitudes to mendicant devotion in Venice
- Dominicans
- convent of Corpus Domini
- Maria Sturion
- Franciscans
- Pacifico Bon
- Francesco Querini
- Typologies of mendicant sanctity in Venice
- 5. Cults in the parish
- New saints in old parishes
- Protectors of the poor and destitute of Venice
- Angelo Semitecolo and Giovanni Plebiano
- Pietro Acotanto
- Protectors against the perils of water
- Pietro Acotanto
- Contissa Tagliapietra
- Typologies of new saints in Venetian parishes
- Towards a typology of Venetian sanctity
- Reception of new saints in Venice
- Final observations: Hagiography, civic myths and lived religion.