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Saints and Signs: A Semiotic Reading of Conversion in Early Modern Catholicism
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Saints and Signs analyzes a corpus of hagiographies, paintings, and other materials related to four of the most prominent saints of early modern Catholicism: Ignatius of Loyola, Philip Neri, Francis Xavier, and Therese of Avila.
Verbal and visual documents– produced between the end of the Council of Trent (1563) and the beginning of the pontificate of Urban VIII (1623)– are placed in their historical context and analyzed through semiotics– the discipline that studies signification a…
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