The course proposes to explore some of the significant themes of European history between the late 15th century and the first half of the 17th century. Special attention will paid to religious, political and social, structures, which lead to the birth, affirmation and development of the Protestant movement, to the fracture of Christianity and to attempts that were made to limit and heal this fracture.
Curriculum
teacher profile teaching materials
2) L. Schorn-Schütte, La riforma protestante, Bologna, il Mulino
3) A. Vanni, «Fare diligente inquisitione». Gian Pietro Carafa e le origini dei chierici regolari teatini, Roma, Viella
Programme
The course will initially investigate principal questions regarding the political, religious, cultural and social structures that resulted in the breakdown of Christian unity, in the first decades of the sixteenth century. This will be followed by a study of the way in which the Roman church reacted to the Reform movement focusing in particular on the proto-inquisitorial activities of the Theatine order, which was founded in 1524 by Gian Pietro Carafa, the defender of Catholic orthodoxy.Core Documentation
1) E. Bonora, La controriforma, Bari-Roma, Laterza2) L. Schorn-Schütte, La riforma protestante, Bologna, il Mulino
3) A. Vanni, «Fare diligente inquisitione». Gian Pietro Carafa e le origini dei chierici regolari teatini, Roma, Viella
Type of delivery of the course
lecturesType of evaluation
exam teacher profile teaching materials
2) L. Schorn-Schütte, La riforma protestante, Bologna, il Mulino
3) A. Vanni, «Fare diligente inquisitione». Gian Pietro Carafa e le origini dei chierici regolari teatini, Roma, Viella
Programme
The course will initially investigate principal questions regarding the political, religious, cultural and social structures that resulted in the breakdown of Christian unity, in the first decades of the sixteenth century. This will be followed by a study of the way in which the Roman church reacted to the Reform movement focusing in particular on the proto-inquisitorial activities of the Theatine order, which was founded in 1524 by Gian Pietro Carafa, the defender of Catholic orthodoxy.Core Documentation
1) E. Bonora, La controriforma, Bari-Roma, Laterza2) L. Schorn-Schütte, La riforma protestante, Bologna, il Mulino
3) A. Vanni, «Fare diligente inquisitione». Gian Pietro Carafa e le origini dei chierici regolari teatini, Roma, Viella
Type of delivery of the course
lecturesType of evaluation
exam teacher profile teaching materials
2) L. Schorn-Schütte, La riforma protestante, Bologna, il Mulino
3) A. Vanni, «Fare diligente inquisitione». Gian Pietro Carafa e le origini dei chierici regolari teatini, Roma, Viella
Programme
The course will initially investigate principal questions regarding the political, religious, cultural and social structures that resulted in the breakdown of Christian unity, in the first decades of the sixteenth century. This will be followed by a study of the way in which the Roman church reacted to the Reform movement focusing in particular on the proto-inquisitorial activities of the Theatine order, which was founded in 1524 by Gian Pietro Carafa, the defender of Catholic orthodoxy.Core Documentation
1) E. Bonora, La controriforma, Bari-Roma, Laterza2) L. Schorn-Schütte, La riforma protestante, Bologna, il Mulino
3) A. Vanni, «Fare diligente inquisitione». Gian Pietro Carafa e le origini dei chierici regolari teatini, Roma, Viella
Type of delivery of the course
lecturesType of evaluation
exam