Liturgy of Empire: Reading the Mozarabic Rite in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800 /

Liturgy of Empire examines the European reception of the neo-Mozarabic rite created under the patronage of the Archbishop of Toledo, Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros (1495-1517), in relation to the history of the Mozarabs of Toledo, the development of bibliophilia and libraries, the scholarly study of...

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Main Author: Boynton, Susan Leslie (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2026.

Series: Early Modern History and Modern History E-Books Online, Collection 2025.
The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World ; 87.

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Call Number: N5305

Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Figures
  • 1 Reconstructing the Rite
  • 1 From Decline to Reconstruction
  • 2 Philology and Liturgy
  • 3 Remaking the Rite
  • 4 Imprint and Image
  • 5 Relocating the Rite
  • Appendix A: Prefaces and Colophon of the Mozarabic Editions
  • 2 Defining the Mozarabs
  • 1 Mozarabic Origins
  • 2 The Mozarabs and Arabic
  • 3 The Mozarabs as the Tenth Nation
  • 4 Definitions of the Mozarabs after 1492
  • 5 The "Mozarabic Question"
  • Appendix B: Timeline and Summary of Mozarabic Definitions
  • 3 Remembering the Rite
  • 1 Textual Accounts of the Campaign
  • 2 Oran and Cisneros
  • 3 Oran and the Mozarabic Rite
  • 4 Framing History
  • 5 The Rite in the Eighteenth Century
  • Appendix C: Petition from the clergy of the Mozarabic parishes in Toledo (undated copy)
  • 4 Collecting the Rite
  • 1 Sixteenth-Century Owners
  • 2 Seventeenth-Century Owners
  • 3 Eighteenth-Century Owners
  • 4 French Collections in the Eighteenth Century
  • 5 Modern Collections
  • 6 A Mozarabic Missal as Microcosm
  • 5 Understanding the Rite
  • 1 Philology and Liturgy
  • 2 Annotations as a Sign of Use
  • 3 Case Study: The Hymn for Saint Thyrsus
  • 4 A Failed Experiment: Spain in Pierre Le Brun's Liturgical Survey
  • 5 Pinius's Research in Toledo
  • 6 Jesuit Historians of the Rite: Lesley and Burriel
  • 7 Lorenzana and the Republication of the Rite
  • 8 Faustino Arévalo: The End of an Era
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: Exchange of letters between Blas Jover y Alcázar and Gregorio Mayans y Siscar
  • Appendix 2: Copies of the Ortiz Editions and Their Provenance
  • Bibliography
  • Index.