Sins of the Fathers : : Moral Economies in Early Modern Spain / / Hilaire Kallendorf.

Sins of the Fathers considers sins as nodes of cultural anxiety and explores the tensions between competing organizational categories for moral thought and behaviours, namely the Seven Deadly Sins and the Ten Commandments. Hilaire Kallendorf explores the decline and rise of these organizational cate...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]
©2013
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (476 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • foreword: a note on Method
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One. Residue
  • 1. Pride & Co.
  • 2. Greed Breaks the Bag
  • 3. Lusty Lads and Luscious Ladies
  • Part Two. Transformation
  • 4. Loath to Call It Sloth: The Plus Side of Pereza
  • 5. That Gnawing Hunger: The Plus Size of Gluttony
  • 6. Angry Young Murderers
  • Part Three. Emergence
  • 7. Disappearing Deadlies: The End of Envy
  • 8. Parents and Lies: The Decalogue on the Rise
  • Conclusion: The Self Discovered by Sin
  • Epilogue: To Avoid Reductionism
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Comedias
  • Index