Church, censorship and reform in the early modern Habsburg Netherlands /

"In recent years, historiography has come to rethink the traditional account of a state-backed Counter-Reformation in the early modern Habsburg Netherlands. Hence, this volume takes a refreshing perspective on the themes of church and reform in this region from the late fifteenth century onward...

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Other Authors: Soen, Violet (Editor), Vanysacker, Dries (Editor), François, W. (Wim) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Louvain-la-Neuve : Leuven : Turnhout, Belgium : Collège Érasme ; Maurits Sabbebibliotheek ; Brepols, [2017]
Series:Bibliothèque de la Revue d'histoire ecclésiastique ; fasc. 101.
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Table of Contents:
  • Church, censorhip and reform : questions and new answers regarding the early modern Habsburg Netherlands / Violet Soen, Dries Vanysacker, Wim François
  • Part I: Censorship and religion. The profession of printer in the southern Netherlands before the Reformation : considerations on professional, religious and state legislations (1473-1520) / Renaud Adam
  • "Burned to dust" : censorship and repression of theological literature in the Habsburg Netherlands during the 1520s / Grantley McDonald
  • The claim to expertise and doctrinal authority in the struggle for anti-heresy policies in the Habsburg Netherlands (1520s-60s) / Arjan van Dixhoorn
  • Ottavio Mirto Frangipani, first papal nuncio to Flanders (1596-1606) and his thoughts on book censorship / Els Agten
  • Censorship in the Archdiocese of Malines (1559-1795) / Gerrit Vanden Bosch
  • Sixteenth-century Spanish editions printed in Antwerp facing censorship in the Hispanic world : the case of the Antwerp printers Nutius and Steelsius / César Manrique Figueroa
  • Part II. Church and reform. Vanguard Tridentine reform in the Habsburg Netherlands : the episcopacy of Robert de Croÿ, Bishop of Cambrai (1519-56) / Violet Soen, Aurelie van de Meulerbroucke
  • The church province of Malines and its official printings (1559/1607-13) : a state of the art of the implementation of the Council of Trent in the Netherlands / Dries Vanysacker
  • Restoration and reform of the parish after Trent: the case of St James in Ghent (1561-1630) / Michal Bauwens
  • Making a virtue out of necessity? : the chapter of St Pharahild in Ghent and the decrees of the Council of Trent (1584-1614) / Annelies Somers
  • The Council of Trent and its impact on Philip II's legislation in the Habsburg Netherlands (1580-98) / Nicholas Simon
  • Caught between compromise and conflict : the establishment and institutional development of the ecclesiastical court(s) in the early modern Archdiocese of Malines / Tom Bervoets.