Catholic collecting : Catholic reflection 1538-1850 : objects as a measure of reflection on a Catholic past and the construction of Recusant identity in England and America /

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Imprint:[Worcester, MA : College of the Holy Cross, 2006]
Description:x, 214 p. : ill. (some col.), ports., fascim. ; 28 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6014781
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Other authors / contributors:Raguin, Virginia Chieffo, 1941-
College of the Holy Cross (Worcester, Mass.)
Cantor Art Gallery.
ISBN:0961618302 (pbk.) :
Notes:Essays and catalogue of an exhibition organized by the College of the Holy Cross and held at the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA, February 22 - April 13, 2006.
Catalogue distributed by The Catholic University of America Press.
Support for the catalogue was provided by the Deitchman Family Foundation.
Dedicated to John H. Wilson, 1936-2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-210) and index.
Standard no.:9780961618308 (13 digit)
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Lenders to the Exhibition
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Timeline from Henry VIII to Victoria with Sovereigns, their Consorts, and Specific Events of Importance to Catholic Recusancy
  • Topic Essays and Catalogue of Objects
  • 1. The Daily Experience of Devotion
  • 2. Devotional Objects and Cultural Context: The Medieval Parish Church
  • 3. Picture and Policy: Contested Control of the Image
  • 4. Narrative Altarpieces, Painted and Carved
  • 5. Liturgical Vessels
  • 6. Liturgical Vestments
  • 7. Relics and the Two Thomases: Thomas of Canterbury and Thomas of Hereford as Bishop Martyr and Bishop Confessor
  • 8. Private Prayer and Books of Hours
  • 9. Two Books of Hours: The Gold Scrolls Group, England, and Internationalism in the Fifteenth Century
  • 10. Four Printed Books of Hours: Paris, London, and Sixteenth-Century Print Culture
  • 11. The Rescue of Books from the Suppressed Religious Houses
  • 12. Veneration of the True Cross, the Holy Rood of Bromholm, and the Passion of Christ
  • 13. The Society of Jesus; Its Early History, Spirituality, and Mission to England
  • 14. The Battle of the Books: Polemical and Martyrological Writings of Campion, Persons, and other English Catholics
  • 15. Mary Ward and her Institute in Recusant England
  • 16. St. Omers to Stonyhurst: Jesuit Education of English Catholics 1593-1900
  • 17. The Founding of Maryland and Catholics under British Colonial Policy
  • 18. Costessy Hall Chapel in its Context: Nineteenth-Century Private Catholic Church Building in the County of Norfolk
  • 19. Stained Glass: Medieval Context and Modern Catholic Retrieval
  • Appendices
  • 1. Bibliography
  • 2. Index of objects exhibited keyed to essays