Vita e Pensiero

Our article aims to contextualize the «koinonía» meetings held in Rome by Ernesto Buonaiuti at the residence of the Guadagnini family from the end of 1919 to the first months of 1920. The meetings were devoted to reading and commenting the Pauline epistles...

During all his life Pius XII payed a special attention to his writings, in particular the speeches, the most personal side of the papal teaching. The assistants hold those papers in sacred veneration, but the documents later suffered heavy damages and losses, so that there is no draft of some of the most famous speeches...

Cécile Caby, Autoportrait d’un moine en humaniste. Girolamo Aliotti (1412-1480) (Michele Lodone); “Ad stellam”. Il Libro d’Oltramare di Niccolò da Poggibonsi e altri resoconti di pellegrinaggio in Terra Santa fra Medioevo ed Età moderna. Atti della giornata di studi (Milano, Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense, 5 dicembre 2017), a cura di Edoardo Barbieri. Premessa di Kathryn Blair Moore (Samuele Giombi); Gli Italiani e la Bibbia nella prima età moderna. Leggere, interpretare, riscrivere, a cura di Erminia Ardissino - Élise Boillet (Samuele Giombi); Carteggio Ceriani-Mercati, 1893-1907, introduzione, edizione e annotazioni a cura di Cesare Pasini, con la collaborazione di Massimo Rodella (Paolo Vian)

Abbonamento annuale alla RIVISTA DI STORIA DELLA CHIESA IN ITALIA

The negotiations which led to the end of the Acacian Schism involved pope Hormisdas, emperor Anastasius I and his successor Justin I. Our main source, namely the Collectio Avellana, is almost entirely silent about king Theoderic, whose role has until now been regarded as minor...

This paper presents a new critical reading of the oldest hagiographic and documentary sources relating to Sylvester, known as Guzzolini (end of the 12th/beginning of the 13th century-1267), founder of the Silvestrine monastic obedience, a part of St. Benedict’s Order, in the Italian region of the Marche...

The Via della salute, a short treatise written in Florentine vernacular by an anonymous Franciscan author at the end of the 14th century, contains not only the translation of texts by Angela of Foligno and Jacopone da Todi, but also – according to a structural change – teachings by Saint Catherine of Siena, with a few adaptations stemming from the anonymous writer’s ascetic intent...