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The rule, the Bible, and the council: the library of the Benedictine Abbey at Praglia

Diana Gisolfi and Staale Sinding-Larsen 1998 © College Art Association of America, Inc.
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  • College Art Association Monographs
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  • Art History
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  • Table of Contents

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  • Frontmatter
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (page vii)
  • PREFACE (page xi)
  • I Introduction (page 1)
  • II The Library Then and Now: Reconstructing the Cinquecento Room (page 5)
  • III The Benedictine Tradition of Books (page 19)
  • IV The Ceiling and Wall Paintings in the Praglia Library and Other Benedictine Cycles (page 27)
  • V The Benedictine Order and the Catholic Reform (page 59)
  • VI The Texts of the Fathers (page 73)
  • VII Benedictine Self-Identification in Times of Challenge (page 88)
  • Appendix 1 Praglia Documents: Excerpts (page 100)
  • Appendix 2 The Text of Don Vincenzo of Milan: Excerpts (page 105)
  • NOTES (page 108)
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 127)
  • ILLUSTRATIONS (page 133)
  • INDEX (page 194)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
SCJ 30.1 (Spring, 1999): 309-311 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2544999
RQ 53.2 (Summer, 2000): 566-567 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2901886
BM 141.1153 (Apr. 1999): 237 http://www.jstor.org/stable/888287
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