Inventing the Council inside the Apostolic Library : : The Organization of Curial Erudition in Late Cinquecento Rome / / Filip Malesevic.

The book provides a detailed study of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana and its interior decoration which today still remains inaccessible to the ordinary visit. Placing the history of the Vatican Library in the larger context of how erudition was administered and organized within the Early Modern...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Saur, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XX, 544 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Acknowledgments --
Contents --
List of Figures --
Introduction --
1 A New Space of Christian Wisdom inside the Apostolic Palace --
2 The Ceremonial Blueprint of a Franciscan Pontificate --
3 The Pope’s Seraphs and the Landscape of Curial Erudition --
4 Creating a Sistine Workshop inside the Apostolic Palace --
5 Epilogue. The Conspicuousness of Tridentine Theology in the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana --
Documents --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:The book provides a detailed study of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana and its interior decoration which today still remains inaccessible to the ordinary visit. Placing the history of the Vatican Library in the larger context of how erudition was administered and organized within the Early Modern Roman Curia, the book will also take into consideration how the Vaticana was used in contrast to other newly founded libraries.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110720655
9783110750720
9783110750706
9783110754001
9783110753776
9783110754100
9783110753875
DOI:10.1515/9783110720655
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Filip Malesevic.