Espiritualidade Portátil. Um mundo a reconhecer?

After contextualizing the edition and the tradition of the reading of spirituality books - from prayer books to treatises of spiritual theology - in small or even tiny format - which competed to make them accessible by their cost and by their size, also making them «perishable» objects –, we st...

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Main Author: José Adriano de Freitas Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade do Porto 2013-01-01
Series:Via Spiritus : Revista de História da Espiritualidade e do Sentimento Religioso
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Online Access: http://ler.letras.up.pt/uploads/ficheiros/12659.pdf
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Summary:After contextualizing the edition and the tradition of the reading of spirituality books - from prayer books to treatises of spiritual theology - in small or even tiny format - which competed to make them accessible by their cost and by their size, also making them «perishable» objects –, we study two works in very small format and of extreme rarity - the Paraphrasis do Psalmo Beati immaculati... (Lisbon, 1630), by Pedro Calvo, O.P., and the Declaração do Padre Nosso (Lisbon, 1624) by Martim Afonso de Miranda, a soldier doublé in moralist - trying to integrate these comments in their bibliographical and devotional tradition.
ISSN:0873-1233