MoNica Leal Da Silva, Liam Brockey

António Vieira

Six Sermons
Herausgeber: Silva, Mónica Leal Da; Brockey, Liam / Übersetzer: Silva, Mónica Leal Da; Brockey, Liam

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Produktbeschreibung

Ant¿nio Vieira was a Jesuit born in Lisbon in 1608 who lived and worked in both Europe and Brazil in the service of the church and the Portuguese crown. His sermons are among the most renowned pieces of baroque oratory in the Portuguese language. This volume translates six of them into English, fully annotated, for the first time. These texts illuminate Vieira's visionary thought on social and spiritual matters.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 480g
• ISBN-13: 9780190858568
• ISBN-10: 0190858567
• Artikelnr.: 49320093

Autorenporträt

Mónica Leal da Silva is an instructor in Portuguese at Michigan State University. Liam Brocket is a Professor of History at Michigan State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: Sermon for the Success of the Arms of Portugal against those of Holland
Chapter 2: Sermon of St. Anthony
Chapter 3: The Sexagesima Sermon
Chapter 4: Sermon of the Good Thief
Chapter 5: Sermon XXVII of the cycle called Maria Rosa Mística
Chapter 6: Arm, Sermon IX of the cycle called Xavier Acordado
Index