Robert Bireley
Biographic Data
| ID | 1036207 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Bireley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert |
| FAMILY NAME | Bireley |
| SIGNATURE | BIRELEY R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Loyola University Chicago |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 37 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 36 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1959 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Religious Movements of the Sixteenth Century as Responses to a Changing World
Vincent de Paul, the Lazarist Mission, and French Catholic Reform
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Botero: The Reason of State
Niccolò Machiavelli's seminal work, The Prince, argued that a ruler could not govern morally and be successful. Giovanni Botero disputed this argument and proposed a system for the maintenance and expansion of a state that remained moral in character. Founding an anti-Machiavellian tradition that aimed to refute Machiavelli in practice, Botero is an important figure in early modern political thought, though he remains relatively unknown. His most…
The European Wars of Religion: An Interdisciplinary Reassessment of Sources, Interpretations, and Myths, edited by Wolfgang Palaver, Harriet Rudolph, and Dietmar Regensburger
Voices of Conscience: Royal Confessors and Political Counsel in Seventeenth-Century Spain and France, written by Nicole Reinhardt
Ignatius of Loyola: Legend and Reality
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Early Modern Jesuits between Obedience and Conscience during the Generalate of Claudio Acquaviva (1581–1615)
Early Modern Jesuits between Obedience and Conscience during the Generalate of Claudio Acquaviva (1581–1615). Silvia Mostaccio. Trans. Clare Copeland. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2014. xvii + 200 pp. $124.95. - Volume 68 Issue 3
Ferdinand II, Counter-Reformation Emperor, 1578–1637
Emperor Ferdinand II (1619–37) stands out as a crucial figure in the Counter-Reformation in central Europe, a leading player in the Thirty Years War, the most important ruler in the consolidation of the Habsburg monarchy, and the emperor who reinvigorated the office after its decline under his two predecessors. This is the first biography since a long-outdated one written in German in 1978 and the first ever in English. It looks at his reign as t…
Reforming Reformation
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The Society of Jesus in Ireland, Scotland, and England, 1589–1597: Building the Faith of Saint Peter upon the King of Spain’s Monarchy
Thomas M. McCoog. The Society of Jesus in Ireland, Scotland, and England, 1589–1597: Building the Faith of Saint Peter upon the King of Spain’s Monarchy. Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2012. xiv + 468 pp. $134.95. ISBN: 978–1–4094–3772–7. - Volume 66 Issue 2
The Thirty Years’ War: Europe’s Tragedy
The article reviews the book "The Thirty Years' War: Europe's Tragedy," by Peter H. Wilson. Full text available at http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/669393
Early-Modern Catholicism as a Response to the Changing World of the Long Sixteenth Century
The early-modern period constitutes a distinct period in European history, and early-modern Catholicism can best be understood as Catholicism’s response, both active and passive, to the changes of the long sixteenth century. These included the emergence of the modern state, demographic and economic expansion along with social dislocation, the outreach of Europe across the seas to Asia and America, the intellectual and cultural currents of the Ren…
Reforming Saints: Saints’ Lives and Their Authors in Germany 1470–1530
David J. Collins. Reforming Saints: Saints’ Lives and Their Authors in Germany 1470–1530. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. viii + 228 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. $65. ISBN: 978–0–19–532953–7. - Volume 61 Issue 4
Eyewitness Accounts of the Thirty Years' War 1618-1648
The Jesuits and the Thirty Years’ War: Kings, Courts, and Confessors
From 1618 to 1648 Christian princes waged the first pan-European war. Brought about in part by the entrenched passions of the Reformation and Counter Reformation, the Thirty Years War inevitably drew in the Society of Jesus, or Jesuits, who stood at the vanguard of Catholic reform. This book investigates for the first time the Jesuits' role during the war at the four Catholic courts of Vienna, Munich, Paris, and Madrid and the challenge to the Je…
The Refashioning of Catholicism, 1450–1700
Traiano Boccalini fra erudizione e polemica. Ricerche sulla fortuna e bibliografia critica
The Counter-Reformation: Religion and Society in Early Modern Europe
"Botero e la "Ragion di Stato: Atti del Convegno in Memoria di Luigi Firpo (Torino 8-10 marzo 1990) . A. Enzo Baldini
Die Territorien des Reichs im Zeitalter der Reformation und Konfessionalisierung: Land und Konfession 1500-1650. Vol. 4: Mittleres Deutschland
Reichsrebellion und kaiserliche Acht. Politische Strafjustiz im Dreissigjahrigen Krieg und das Verfahren gegen Wallenstein 1634
Antiker Geist und Moderner Staat bei Justus Lipsius (1547-1606): Der Neustoizismus als politische Bewegung. Gerhard Oestreich , Nicolette Mout
The Counter-Reformation Prince: Anti-Machiavellianism or Catholic Statecraft in Early Modern Europe.
Die Territorien des Reichs im Zeitalter der Reformation und Konfessionalisierung: Land und Konfession 1500-1650. Vol. 1: Der Sudosten
Shorter Notices
Shorter Notices Get access ROBERT BIRELEY ROBERT BIRELEY Loyola UniversityChicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CVII, Issue CCCCXXV, October 1992, Pages 1017-b–1018, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CVII.CCCCXXV.1017-b Published: 01 October 1992
Adenauer and the C D U
Preussentum und Pietismus: Der Pietismus in Brandenburg-Preussen als religios-soziale Reformbewegung
Maximilian von Bayern, Adam Contzen S. J. und die Gegenreformation in Deutschland, 1624-1635
The Peace of Prague (1635) and the Counterreformation in Germany
Caesar Baronius: Counter-Reformation Historian
Politische Ordnungen und soziale Kräfte im alten Reich. Hermann Weber
The Counter-Reformation: Catholic Europe and the Non-Christian World
Marie de L'Incarnation, Der Lebensbericht von 1654
Land und Furst im alten Bayern, 16-18. Jahrhundert
Journal Article Land und Fürst im alten Bayern, 16-18. Jahrhundert Get access Robert Bireley Robert Bireley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar German History, Volume 7, Issue 3, July 1989, Pages 386–387, https://doi.org/10.1093/gh/7.3.386 Published: 01 July 1989
San Carlo Borromeo: Catholic Reform and Ecclesiastical Politics in the Second Half of the Sixteenth Century
San Carlo Borromeo: Catholic Reform and Ecclesiastical Politics in the Second Half of the Sixteenth Century. Ed. John M. Headley and John Tomaro. (Folger Books.) Washington: The Folger Shakespeare Library; London and Toronto: Associated University Presses, 1988. 323 pp., 4.llus. $39.50. - Volume 42 Issue 4
The Counter-Reformation prince: Anti-Machiavellianism or Catholic statecraft in early modern Europe
The Counter-Reformation Prince: Anti-Machiavellianism or Catholic Statecraft in Early Modern Europe.
Die Territorien des Reichs im Zeitalter der Reformation und Konfessionalisierung: Land und Konfession 1500-1650. Vol. 1: Der Sudosten
Shorter Notices
Shorter Notices Get access ROBERT BIRELEY ROBERT BIRELEY Loyola UniversityChicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CVII, Issue CCCCXXV, October 1992, Pages 1017-b–1018, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CVII.CCCCXXV.1017-b Published: 01 October 1992
Ignatius Loyola: A Biography of the Founder of the Jesuits. Philip Caraman
Die Territorien des Reichs im Zeitalter der Reformation und Konfessionalisierung: Land und Konfession 1500-1650. Vol. 4: Mittleres Deutschland
Reichsrebellion und kaiserliche Acht. Politische Strafjustiz im Dreissigjahrigen Krieg und das Verfahren gegen Wallenstein 1634
Antiker Geist und Moderner Staat bei Justus Lipsius (1547-1606): Der Neustoizismus als politische Bewegung. Gerhard Oestreich , Nicolette Mout
"Botero e la "Ragion di Stato: Atti del Convegno in Memoria di Luigi Firpo (Torino 8-10 marzo 1990) . A. Enzo Baldini
The Counter-Reformation: Religion and Society in Early Modern Europe
Traiano Boccalini fra erudizione e polemica. Ricerche sulla fortuna e bibliografia critica
The Refashioning of Catholicism, 1450–1700
The Jesuits and the Thirty Years’ War: Kings, Courts, and Confessors
From 1618 to 1648 Christian princes waged the first pan-European war. Brought about in part by the entrenched passions of the Reformation and Counter Reformation, the Thirty Years War inevitably drew in the Society of Jesus, or Jesuits, who stood at the vanguard of Catholic reform. This book investigates for the first time the Jesuits' role during the war at the four Catholic courts of Vienna, Munich, Paris, and Madrid and the challenge to the Je…
Eyewitness Accounts of the Thirty Years' War 1618-1648
Reforming Saints: Saints’ Lives and Their Authors in Germany 1470–1530
David J. Collins. Reforming Saints: Saints’ Lives and Their Authors in Germany 1470–1530. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. viii + 228 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. $65. ISBN: 978–0–19–532953–7. - Volume 61 Issue 4
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