| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 264 pages :) : maps |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-253) and index. |
| Contents |
Santiago and the shadow of decline -- Saint Teresa and the lived experience of the holy -- The politics of patron sainthood -- The gender of foreign policy -- Mapping sacred geography -- King, nation, and church in the Habsburg monarchy -- Endgame in Rome. |
| Summary |
"Examines the controversy in early seventeenth-century Spain over the elevation of Saint Teresa of Avila to co-patron saint alongside the traditional patron, Santiago. Assesses the crucial role of sanctity in the symbolic representation of the nation in early modern Europe"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582.
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Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582. |
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James, the Greater, Saint.
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James, the Greater, Saint. |
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Christian patron saints -- Spain -- History -- 17th century.
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Christian patron saints. |
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Spain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
17th century |
| Subject |
Spain -- Church history -- 17th century.
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Church history. |
| Chronological Term |
1600-1699 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Church history.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Rowe, Erin Kathleen, 1974- Saint and nation. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2011 (DLC) 2010031390 |
| ISBN |
9780271078151 (electronic book) |
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0271078154 (electronic book) |
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9780271037738 (cloth ; acid-free paper) |
| Music No. |
MWT11663013 |
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