Reforming priests and parishes : : Tuscan dioceses in the first century of seminary education / / by Kathleen M. Comerford.

Reforming Priests and Parishes consists of case studies of diocesan seminaries in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany and the Republic of Lucca from 1563-1660s. The major cases are Arezzo, Siena, Volterra and Lucca, and the dioceses and institutions are examined in their financial, educational, and religious...

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Superior document:Education and society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, v. 27
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Year of Publication:2006
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Education and society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance ; v. 27.
Physical Description:1 online resource (182 p.)
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Maps and Charts
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Chapter One: Early Modern Tuscany: The Social and Political Setting
  • Chapter Two: Early Modern Priests in Selected Tuscan Dioceses: Expectations and Realities
  • Chapter Three: The Diocese and Seminary of Arezzo
  • Chapter Four: The Archdiocese and Seminary of Siena
  • Chapter Five: The Diocese and Seminary of Volterra
  • Chapter Six: The Archdiocese and Seminary of Lucca
  • Chapter Seven: Context: Three Other Tuscan Dioceses and Seminaries
  • Chapter Eight: Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.