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Catholicisms, c.1450–c.1800
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Catholicisms, c.1450-c. 1800 is a book series of @imems.bsky.social Press, an imprint of @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social
Details can be found here: https://boydellandbrewer.com/books/series/catholicisms-c-1450-c-1800/
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Catholicisms, c.1450–c.1800 is an interdisciplinary series that focuses on Catholicism as it grew to become a global movement. Proposals are welcome from scholars at every stage of their career. For more info see: boydellandbrewer.com/search-resul...
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The CfP for the 5th Early Modern British and Irish Catholicism conference is now live! Taking place in London 29 June-1 July 2026, proposals are welcome from researchers at all career stages. For details: www.durham.ac.uk/research/ins... #skystorians #nuntastic #history #cathhist #catholicism
December 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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21 Nov 1657: Luke Wadding of #Waterford, #Franciscan, Scotist, historian is buried in St. Isidore's #Irish College #Rome #otd His bones still rest in the crypt there while his death mask may be seen at Waterford Treasures Museum
November 21, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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A post on an anonymous Nativity carving of 1520, with abundance as its thematic approach! So many arches, so many activities!

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#brno #Art #sculpture #nativity #MoravianGallery #blog #blogpost
November 21, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Another review of the second volume in the series: 'The book is clear and well-written ... a must-have book for all specialized libraries in theology and the history of Christianity'. (The Catholic Historical Review) #history #skystorians #jesuits #CathHist #catholicism
November 14, 2025 at 3:06 PM
To mark the annual @16csociety.bsky.social conference, there is 50% off and free shipping on all the books so far published in the series. Enter the code BB151 here: boydellandbrewer.com/books/series... #skystorians #Jesuits #nuntastic #Inquisition @imems.bsky.social @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
'Conedera has provided us with a highly useful resource ... appropriate both for the expert ... and for those who wish to know more about Catholic biblical interpretation'. Review in Journal of Jesuit Studies of the second volume in the series #history #skystorians #jesuits
October 23, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Delighted to announce the 5th volume in the series will be published in January! Click here for details about the forthcoming 'Catholic Print Networks in Restoration London, 1660-1688' by @creutcke.bsky.social boydellandbrewer.com/book/catholi... #skystorians #CathHist #history #bookhistory
September 8, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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Delighted to have Paolo Broggio's study of peace-making in early modern Italy as the inaugural volume in the @imems.bsky.social and @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social book series, 'Law, Peace, and Justice in Medieval and Early Modern Europe'. boydellandbrewer.com/book/crimina...
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August 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM
'Scholars interested in monasticism, precursors of the Enlightenment, and early modern British and Irish history should not miss the essays included in this collection'. Review in Sixteenth Century Journal of the first volume in the series @16csociety.bsky.social #history #skystorians #nuntastic
July 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Last call!

Deadline is tomorrow (but if you need an extra day or two, let me know...)
#CFP
Be part of our #RSA2026 panel in San Francisco!

"Interrogating Sovereignty: Catholicism and Female Authority in Tudor-Habsburg Networks"

Deadline July 24

Share freely!

#WomensHistory #ArtHistory #EarlyModern #Medieval #Catholic #Tudor #Habsburg #XX #Monarchy #Queens #Nobility #Renaissance
July 23, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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Last week, I had the opportunity to do some research in the historic library of the English Convent in Bruges. Thank you so much to @catholicrs.bsky.social for making it possible! #nuntastic
July 18, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Incoming CCS PhD researcher Aurelia Eburne has delivered a paper about Richard Lassels and the Catholic contribution to early Grand Tour travel literature at the @catholicrs.bsky.social annual conference #skystorians #CathHist #history #Catholicism
July 16, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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PhD researcher @jonchant.bsky.social of @durhamtheology.bsky.social gave a paper at @catholicrs.bsky.social’s annual conference about his work on the library of the exile English college at Lisbon and the transnational movement of books #skystorians #CathHist #history #Catholicism
July 15, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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PhD researcher @maddyphillipps.bsky.social of @durhamtheology.bsky.social has been talking at the @catholicrs.bsky.social annual conference about early modern English Catholic women and their use of missionary texts #skystorians #CathHist #history #Catholicism #nuntastic
July 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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#CFP the fifth early modern British and Irish Catholicism conference. The conference will be held in London 29 June-1 July 2026. Proposal deadline: 21 Jan 2026 www.durham.ac.uk/research/ins... #skystorians #history #Catholicism #CathHist #nuntastic @imems.bsky.social
July 11, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Maddy Keightley-Phillipps, PhD researcher at @durhamtheology.bsky.social, is currently visiting the 17th-century English convent in Bruges to investigate their library thanks to support from @catholicrs.bsky.social #skystorians #CathHist #history #Catholicism #nuntastic @durhammemsa.bsky.social
July 8, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Come join our wonderful department! An exciting new postdoc opportunity to work with the history of Catholicism team, deadline 27 July. A two-year post working closely with colleagues in @ccshistorycatholic.bsky.social More info here: eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
July 2, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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JOB ALERT! Join us at Durham! Exciting new postdoc opportunity to work with the history of Catholicism team, deadline 27 July. More info here: durham.taleo.net/careersectio... #skystorians #skyhistory #history #academia #jobalert #catholicism
July 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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New Publication!

'Women’s Agency, Discernment, and Choice in the English Convents in Exile, 1600–1800' by Dr. James Kelly, published in The Historical Journal from @universitypress.cambridge.org.

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Women’s Agency, Discernment, and Choice in the English Convents in Exile, 1600–1800 | The Historical Journal | Cambridge Core
Women’s Agency, Discernment, and Choice in the English Convents in Exile, 1600–1800
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June 23, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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📣Out now on #firstview!

James E. Kelly (‪@durham-university.bsky.social) on 'Women’s Agency, Discernment, and Choice in the English Convents in Exile, 1600–1800'

#Women #Nuns #England #Europe 17thc 18thc⛪

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June 16, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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Anthony of Padua [Toni Malua] Kongo, 16th/19thC The originally crisp features of the saint - whose feast is today 13 June - have been worn away by close proximity to someone's skin or clothes. (Met Museum)
June 13, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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So exciting to see the fourth publication in the Catholicisms series under the IMEMS Press! Click the link below to read more. 📚
The 4th volume in the series is out now! Click here for details about 'The Inquisition and the Christian East, 1350-1850', eds Cesare Santus, @histcatholiques.bsky.social and Laurent Tatarenko: boydellandbrewer.com/978191496712... #skystorians @imems.bsky.social @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 2:47 PM
The 4th volume in the series is out now! Click here for details about 'The Inquisition and the Christian East, 1350-1850', eds Cesare Santus, @histcatholiques.bsky.social and Laurent Tatarenko: boydellandbrewer.com/978191496712... #skystorians @imems.bsky.social @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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This @irishhistsoc.bsky.social article examines the building of grand chapel buildings by Catholics in Ireland after the first Relief Acts, but 30 years before Emancipation. It looks at architectural patronage as civic participation, focusing on Cashel & Waterford www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
‘New and elegant chapels, either built or in the act of building’: St John the Baptist, Cashel, and Catholic architecture in an era of relief and reform | Irish Historical Studies | Cambridge Core
‘New and elegant chapels, either built or in the act of building’: St John the Baptist, Cashel, and Catholic architecture in an era of relief and reform - Volume 48 Issue 174
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May 14, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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Tudor & Stuart Ireland 2025 is shaping up into a brilliant conference @ucddublin.bsky.social on 21-22 August. We've had a super response to the CFP, so if you're interested in speaking, please submit your proposal by Friday, 7 June. All the details can be found at tudorstuartireland.com
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June 3, 2025 at 9:22 AM