Silvia Mostaccio
Biographic Data
| ID | 6701406 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Silvia Mostaccio |
| GIVEN NAMES | Silvia |
| FAMILY NAME | Mostaccio |
| SIGNATURE | MOSTACCIO S |
| AFFILIATIONS | UCLouvain |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4476-9191 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Missionaries and Military in Spanish Europe
This article focuses on the Jesuits of the Missio castrensis (1587–1659), the military mission to the army of Flanders, the Spanish Catholic army that criss-crossed Europe between Flanders and Italy during the Eighty Years’ War and the Thirty Years’ War. A comparative analysis of unpublished sources allows us to trace the radical change in attitude of these men. These sources testify to a fundamental modification in the Jesuits’ pastoral and huma…
Shaping the Spiritual Exercises
In the second half of the seventeenth century, on the periphery of Catholic Europe, Brittany was the site of intensive missionary activity aimed at both men and women. Based on a heterogeneous corpus of manuscripts, printed books, and iconographic sources, this article shows how, far from Rome, Jesuits and devout laywomen adopted a gendered perspective in reconceptualizing mission. In the city of Vannes, the Jesuit Vincent Huby and the aristocrat…
A Conscious Ambiguity
© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2008 DOI: 10.1163/157006508X383644 Journal of Early Modern History 12 (2008) 409-441 www.brill.nl/jemh Review Article A Conscious Ambiguity: Th e Jesuits Viewed in Comparative Perspective in the Light of Some Recent Italian Literature Silvia Mostaccio * “Alle origini della Compagnia di Gesù,” in Rivista storica italiana , 117/1, (2005) 5-178. Simona Feci and Angelo Torre, eds., “Ordini Regolari, ” in Quaderni sto- …
Shaping the Spiritual Exercises
In the second half of the seventeenth century, on the periphery of Catholic Europe, Brittany was the site of intensive missionary activity aimed at both men and women. Based on a heterogeneous corpus of manuscripts, printed books, and iconographic sources, this article shows how, far from Rome, Jesuits and devout laywomen adopted a gendered perspective in reconceptualizing mission. In the city of Vannes, the Jesuit Vincent Huby and the aristocrat…
A Conscious Ambiguity
© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2008 DOI: 10.1163/157006508X383644 Journal of Early Modern History 12 (2008) 409-441 www.brill.nl/jemh Review Article A Conscious Ambiguity: Th e Jesuits Viewed in Comparative Perspective in the Light of Some Recent Italian Literature Silvia Mostaccio * “Alle origini della Compagnia di Gesù,” in Rivista storica italiana , 117/1, (2005) 5-178. Simona Feci and Angelo Torre, eds., “Ordini Regolari, ” in Quaderni sto- …
A Conscious Ambiguity
© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2008 DOI: 10.1163/157006508X383644 Journal of Early Modern History 12 (2008) 409-441 www.brill.nl/jemh Review Article A Conscious Ambiguity: Th e Jesuits Viewed in Comparative Perspective in the Light of Some Recent Italian Literature Silvia Mostaccio * “Alle origini della Compagnia di Gesù,” in Rivista storica italiana , 117/1, (2005) 5-178. Simona Feci and Angelo Torre, eds., “Ordini Regolari, ” in Quaderni sto- …
Shaping the Spiritual Exercises
In the second half of the seventeenth century, on the periphery of Catholic Europe, Brittany was the site of intensive missionary activity aimed at both men and women. Based on a heterogeneous corpus of manuscripts, printed books, and iconographic sources, this article shows how, far from Rome, Jesuits and devout laywomen adopted a gendered perspective in reconceptualizing mission. In the city of Vannes, the Jesuit Vincent Huby and the aristocrat…
Missionaries and Military in Spanish Europe
This article focuses on the Jesuits of the Missio castrensis (1587–1659), the military mission to the army of Flanders, the Spanish Catholic army that criss-crossed Europe between Flanders and Italy during the Eighty Years’ War and the Thirty Years’ War. A comparative analysis of unpublished sources allows us to trace the radical change in attitude of these men. These sources testify to a fundamental modification in the Jesuits’ pastoral and huma…
Art (2 works) · Early Modern Women Writers (2 works) · Historical Influence and Diplomacy (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Perspective (graphical (2 works) · Reformation and Early Modern Christianity (2 works) · Ambiguity (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Brill (1 work)