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Page i Wondrous in His Saints

Page ii STUDIES ON THE HISTORY OF SOCIETY AND CULTURE VICTORIA E. BONNELL AND LYNN HUNT, EDITORS 1. Politics, Culture, and Class in the French Revolution, by Lynn Hunt 2. The People of Paris: An Essay in Popular Culture in the Eighteenth Century, by Daniel Roche 3. Pont-St-Pierre, 1398-1789: Lordship, Community, and Capitalism in Early Modern France, by Jonathan Dewald 4. The Wedding of the Dead: Ritual, Poetics, and Popular Culture in Transylvania, by Gail Kligman 5. Students, Professors, and the State in Tsarist Russia, by Samuel D. Kassow 6. The New Cultural History, edited by Lynn Hunt 7. Art Nouveau in Fin-de-Sicle France: Politics, Psychology, and Style, by Debora L. Silverman 8. Histories of a Plague Year: The Social and the Imaginary in Baroque Florence, by Giulia Calvi 9. Culture of the Future: The Proletkult Movement in Revolutionary Russia, by Lynn Mally 10. Bread and Authority in Russia, 1914-1921, by Lars T. Lih 11. Territories of Grace: Cultural Change in the Seventeenth-Century Diocese of Grenoble, by Keith P. Luria 12. Publishing and Cultural Politics in Revolutionary Paris, 1789-1810, by Carla Hesse 13. Limited Livelihoods: Gender and Class in Nineteenth-Century England, by Sonya O. Rose 14. Moral Communities: The Culture of Class Relations in the Russian Printing Industry, 1867-1970, by Mark Steinberg 15. Bolshevik Festivals, 1917-1920, by James von Geldern 16. Venice's Hidden Enemies: Italian Heretics in a Renaissance City, by John Martin 17. Wondrous in His Saints: Counter-Reformation Propaganda in Bavaria, by Philip M. Soergel

Page iii Wondrous in His Saints Counter-Reformation Propaganda in Bavaria Philip M. Soergel University of California Press Berkeley Los Angeles London

Page iv University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles, California University of California Press, Ltd. London, England 1993 by The Regents of the University of California Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Soergel, Philip M. Wondrous in his saints : counter-Reformation propaganda in Bavaria / Philip M. Soergel. p. cm. - (Studies on the history of society and culture ; 17) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-520-08047-5 (alk. paper) 1. Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages-Germany Bavaria-History-16th century. 2. Christian shrines Germany-Bavaria-History-16th century. 3. Christian literature-Germany-Bavaria-History and criticism. 4. German literature-Early modern, 1500-1700-History and criticism. 5. Counter-Reformation-Germany Bavaria. 6. Bavaria (Germany)-Church history. I. Title. II. Series. BX2320.5 G3S64 1993 263'.042-dc 20 92-36732 CIP Printed in the United States of America 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 A shorter version of Chapter 5 was previously published as "The Counter-Reformation Impact on Anticlerical Propaganda," in Anticlericalism in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe, ed. Heiko A. Oberman and Peter Dykema (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1992). Some paragraphs of Chapters 4 and 6 appeared in "The Image of Saints in the Bavarian Counter Reformation," The Historian 53, no. 2 (Winter 1991): 223-240. Some material from Chapter 6 and the Epilogue also appeared in ''Spiritual Medicine for Heretical Poison: The Propagandistic Uses of Legends in Counter-Reformation Bavaria," Historical Reflections 17, no. 2 (Spring 1991): 125-149. Permission to draw upon these previously published pieces is gratefully acknowledged. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences-Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984

Page v For Marcia and Elizabeth

Page vii Darumb schreibt David nit vergebenlich Gott ist wunderbarlich in seinen heiligen: Wunderlich ist der Herr in den Hochen. Der Gott Israel wil seinem Volck krafft und starck geben. So it is not without reason that David writes, "God is wondrous in His Saints. Wondrous is the Lord in his mighty ones. The God of Israel will give his people power and strength." Anonymous seventeenth-century Bavarian pilgrimage book

Page ix Contents List of Illustrations xi Acknowledgments xiii Introduction 1 1. Bavaria and Its Pilgrimages in the Later Middle Ages 15 2. The Reformation Decline of Pilgrimage 44

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