From Madrid to Purgatory
Carlos M. N. (University of Virginia) Eire
Cambridge University Press, 1995
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This is the first full-length study of Spanish attitudes towards death and the afterlife during the peak years of the Counter-Reformation. It includes detailed accounts of the ways in which the 'good' deaths of King Philip II and Saint Teresa of Avila were interpreted by contemporaries.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521460187
- ISBN-10
- 0521460182
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1995
- Publication date
- 1995-06-30
- Pages
- 588
- Dimensions
- 235x161x43
- Weight
- 996