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  1. Preface

    Preface

    Article | Contributor(s): Marco Piana

  2. The Thoughts of a Noble Prisoner: Giovanni Marco Pio da Carpi’s Laude as Examples of Good Morality

    The Thoughts of a Noble Prisoner: Giovanni Marco Pio da Carpi’s Laude as Examples of Good Morality

    Article | Contributor(s): Gioia Filocamo

    The fifteenth-century manuscript MS 157 of the Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna belongs to a series of books related to the task of comforting those condemned to death in Bologna. To carry out such comforting, the local Confraternity of Santa Maria della Morte (founded 1336) used, among other...

  3. Two Fragments of a Late Fourteenth-Century Vernacular Laudario by Sante Cicchi for the Flagellant Confraternity of Santo Stefano in Assisi

    Two Fragments of a Late Fourteenth-Century Vernacular Laudario by Sante Cicchi for the Flagellant Confraternity of Santo Stefano in Assisi

    Article | Contributor(s): Francesco Santucci

    After a few biographical notes on the notary Sante Cicchi of Assisi and a brief description of fragment AS2 from a laudario he compiled in 1388 for the flagellant confraternity of Santo Stefano in Assisi, of which he was a member, this article examines some echoes of Dante’s Divine Comedy to be...

  4. Fonte de Pietade: Blood Devotion and Blood Consumption in the Laudari ‘Illuminati’ and ‘Frondini’

    Fonte de Pietade: Blood Devotion and Blood Consumption in the Laudari ‘Illuminati’ and ‘Frondini’

    Article | Contributor(s): Marco Piana

    The following article analyses episodes of blood devo­tion in two fourteenth-century laudari written by the members of the confraternity of the Disciplinati di Santo Stefano in Assisi, oth­erwise known as the ‘Frondini’ and ‘Illuminati’ laudari. Through the analysis of a selection of laude...

  5. Saint Margaret of Cortona (1247–1297) and the Laudario of the Confraternity of Santa Maria delle Laude in Cortona

    Saint Margaret of Cortona (1247–1297) and the Laudario of the Confraternity of Santa Maria delle Laude in Cortona

    Article | Contributor(s): Mattia Zangari

    For his compilation of the Life or Legend of Saint Margaret of Cortona (1247–1297), the Franciscan friar Giunta Bevegnati (thir­teenth century) was guided by texts found in a collection of laude belonging to the Confraternity of Santa Maria delle laude in Cortona and the iconography associated...

  6. Un recueil de laudes de Costacciaro. Pour une nouvelle attribution du ms. BNCF, Landau Finaly 39

    Un recueil de laudes de Costacciaro. Pour une nouvelle attribution du ms. BNCF, Landau Finaly 39

    Article | Contributor(s): Mara Nerbano

    Le manuscrit Landau Finaly n. 39 de la Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale de Florence, connu des érudits comme le laudario ‘Eugubino’, a été attribuée jusqu’à ce jour à la confrérie de Santa Maria del Mercato à Gubbio. Cette proposition sur l’origine du vo­lume, avancée vers la fin du XIXe siècle par...

  7. Sancto Tomascy de Aquino: A Medieval Confraternity in L’Aquila and its Laudario

    Sancto Tomascy de Aquino: A Medieval Confraternity in L’Aquila and its Laudario

    Article | Contributor(s): Francesco Zimei

    The confraternity of San Tommaso d’Aquino, founded in the church of the Dominicans in L’Aquila at the beginning of the fourteenth century thanks to the patronage of the wealthy merchant family Gaglioffi and to a number of important relationships, imme­diately became one of the most prestigious...

  8. Review of Flagellant Confraternities and Italian Art, 1260–1610
  9. Review of The Annals of Dunstable Priory

    Review of The Annals of Dunstable Priory

    Review | Contributor(s): Jonathan Locke Hart

  10. Review of Lettered Artists and the Languages of Empire. Painters and the Profession in Early Colonial Quito
  11. A Seventeenth-Century Confraternity in Santa Ana, San Salvador. What It Can Tell Us about That Era

    A Seventeenth-Century Confraternity in Santa Ana, San Salvador. What It Can Tell Us about That Era

    Article | Contributor(s): Murdo J. MacLeod

    The colonial settlement of Santa Ana has been somewhat neglected by authorities and historians. This article looks at the founding there in 1672–73 of a confraternity dedicated to Saint Rose of Lima and how this illustrates several aspects of life at that time. When the bishop of Guatemala...

  12. The Sixteenth-Century Statutes of the Confraternity of San Francesco in Orvieto

    The Sixteenth-Century Statutes of the Confraternity of San Francesco in Orvieto

    Article | Contributor(s): Mara Nerbano

    This article presents the 1573 statutes of the flagellant confraternity of San Francesco in Orvieto (founded 1323) and provides a transcription of these statutes. It describes the manuscript, analyses its attribution to this confraternity, and briefly summarises the confraternity’s own history.

  13. The Penitential Language of the Congregation of Artisans in the Neapolitan Pastoral Care of Francesco De Geronimo

    The Penitential Language of the Congregation of Artisans in the Neapolitan Pastoral Care of Francesco De Geronimo

    Article | Contributor(s): Pasquale Rubini

    Between the end of the seventeenth century and the beginning of the eighteenth, the Congregation of Artisans in Naples, spiritually led by the Jesuit Fr. Francesco De Geronimo, expressed its participation in the sufferings of Christ with a public procession that included elements of corporal...

  14. Eisenbichler, Konrad (ed.). A Companion to Medieval and Early Modern Confraternities. Brill Companions to the Christian Tradition, 83. Leiden: Brill, 2019.
  15. Murovec, Barbara, Mija Oter Gorenčič, and Barbara Wisch, eds. Illuminating the Soul, Glorifying the Sacred. Religious Confraternities and the Visual Arts in Early Modern Europe. Special issue of Acta historiae artis slovenica, 23.2 (2018)
  16. Rihouet, Pascale. Art Moves. The Material Culture of Procession in Renaissance Perugia. London: Harvey Miller Publishers / Turnout: Brepols, 2017.
  17. Sá, Isabel dos Guimarães. O Regresso dos Mortos. Os Doadores da Misericórdia do Porto e a Expansão Oceânica (Séculos XVI–XVII). Lisbon: Imprensa de Ciências Sociais, 2018.
  18. Center of Reformation and Renaissance Studies at Victoria University
  19. Introduction, Special Issue: Digital Resources for Studying the Spanish Renaissance

    Introduction, Special Issue: Digital Resources for Studying the Spanish Renaissance

    Article | Contributor(s): Hilaire Kallendorf

    This is the introduction to the special issue on Digital Resources for Studying the Spanish Renaissance.

  20. An ARTery of Empire: Conquest, Commerce, Crisis, Culture and the Panamanian Junction (1513–1671)

    An ARTery of Empire: Conquest, Commerce, Crisis, Culture and the Panamanian Junction (1513–1671)

    Article | Contributor(s): Evan Haefeli

    This is a review of An ARTery of Empire: Conquest, Commerce, Crisis, Culture and the Panamanian Junction (1513–1671).