Michelangelo's Christian mysticism : spirituality, poetry, and art in sixteenth-century Italy /

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Author / Creator:	Prodan, Sarah Rolfe, 1978-
Imprint:	New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Description:	1 online resource
Language:	English
Subject:	Michelangelo Buonarroti, -- 1475-1564 -- Criticism and interpretation. Michelangelo Buonarroti, -- 1475-1564 -- Religion. Michelangelo Buonarroti, -- 1475-1564 Christian poetry, Italian -- History and criticism. Mysticism in literature. Christian poetry, Italian. Mysticism in literature. Religion. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12281995

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ISBN:	9781139910958 1139910957 9781139922692 1139922696 1107338948 9781107338944 9781139907101 1139907107 9781107043763 110704376X 9781107619043 1107619041
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Sarah Rolfe Prodan combines a literary, historical, and biographical approach to analyze the mystical constructs and conceits in Michelangelo's poems.
Other form:	Print version: Prodan, Sarah Rolfe, 1978- Michelangelo's Christian mysticism 9781107043763
Standard no.:	40023904087

Table of Contents:

Introduction
PART I: MICHAELANGELO AND RENAISSANCE AUGUSTINIANISM
"The Sea, the Mountain, and the Fire with the Sword": An Augustinian Pilgrimage?
"The Sea": The Vicissitudes of Inordinate Love, or Hell as Habit
"The Mountain": Acedia and the Mind's Preseumption to Ascend
"The Fire with the Sword": Grace and Divine Presence
Conclusion
PART II: MICHAELANGELO AND VITERBAN SPIRITUALITY
The Benefit of Christ
The Action of the Spirit
Michaelangelo's Viterban Poetics
Aesthetics, Reform, and Viterban Sociability
Conclusion.

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