Saint Margaret of Cortona (1247–1297) and the Laudario of the Confraternity of Santa Maria delle Laude in Cortona
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...
Un recueil de laudes de Costacciaro. Pour une nouvelle attribution du ms. BNCF, Landau Finaly 39
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...
Sancto Tomascy de Aquino: A Medieval Confraternity in L’Aquila and its Laudario
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...
A Seventeenth-Century Confraternity in Santa Ana, San Salvador. What It Can Tell Us about That Era
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...
The Sixteenth-Century Statutes of the Confraternity of San Francesco in Orvieto
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.
The Penitential Language of the Congregation of Artisans in the Neapolitan Pastoral Care of Francesco De Geronimo
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...
Eisenbichler, Konrad (ed.). A Companion to Medieval and Early Modern Confraternities. Brill Companions to the Christian Tradition, 83. Leiden: Brill, 2019.
Contributor(s): Nilab Ferozan
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)
Contributor(s): Alistair Watkins
Rihouet, Pascale. Art Moves. The Material Culture of Procession in Renaissance Perugia. London: Harvey Miller Publishers / Turnout: Brepols, 2017.
Contributor(s): Arazoo Ferozan
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.
Contributor(s): Lorena Sodano Ribeiro Flores
Center of Reformation and Renaissance Studies at Victoria University
Contributor(s): F. D. Hoeniger
A Guest from Italy
Contributor(s): Natalie Zemon Davis
Plans for a Counter-Reformation Collection
Contributor(s): James K. McConia
The St. Aethelwold’s Players at Waterloo
Contributor(s): L. Cummings
Forbes and Independency
Contributor(s): Michael Finlayson
16th Century Continental Editions and Authors in the Forbes Collection
Individual Items of Special Interest in the Forbes Collection
Contributor(s): David Sinclair
Microfilm Archives from the Vatican in Toronto
Contributor(s): Richard Landon
The Forbes Collection, 1610-1660
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