The Politics of Ritual Kinship: Confraternities and Social Order in Early Modern Italy by

The Politics of Ritual Kinship: Confraternities and Social Order in Early Modern Italy

Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture

332 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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Between the twelfth and the eighteenth centuries Italians frequently joined "confraternities" that made them symbolic brothers and sisters to one another. These kin groups launched extensive charitable programs, directed civic and religious ritual...

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