The paper deals with the charitable activities promoted by Filippo Neri’s Oratorio in the Roman hospital of Santo Spirito during the XVIth and XVIIth centuries. It aims at underlining the entanglement of spiritual and bodily care in the patients’ daily relief, focusing on the mutual spiritual benefit experienced by the sick and their souls’ healers, in order to emphasize the complex dynamics tooking place in an early modern hospital, and the necessity to analyze them integrating different perspectives.
Stefano Tomassetti (2020). Hamministrar il cibo del corpo et anco de l'anima. I caritatanti dell'Oratorio filippino nell'ospedale papale di Santo Spirito (secc. XVI-XVII). Napoli : Editoriale Scientifica.
Hamministrar il cibo del corpo et anco de l'anima. I caritatanti dell'Oratorio filippino nell'ospedale papale di Santo Spirito (secc. XVI-XVII)
Stefano Tomassetti
2020
Abstract
The paper deals with the charitable activities promoted by Filippo Neri’s Oratorio in the Roman hospital of Santo Spirito during the XVIth and XVIIth centuries. It aims at underlining the entanglement of spiritual and bodily care in the patients’ daily relief, focusing on the mutual spiritual benefit experienced by the sick and their souls’ healers, in order to emphasize the complex dynamics tooking place in an early modern hospital, and the necessity to analyze them integrating different perspectives.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
