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A history of the English parish : the culture of religion from Augustine to Victoria /

"Most writings on church history have been concerned mainly with church hierarchy, and with theology, liturgy and canon law. This book looks at the church 'from below', from the lowest stratum of its organisation - the parish - in which the church building is seen as the parishioners&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pounds, Norman John Greville
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. The Origins of the Parochial System. 1. Church and parish. 2. Rectors and vicars: from Gratian to the Reformation. 3. The parish, its bounds and its division. 4. The urban parish
  • pt. II. The Functions of the Parish. 5. The parish and its servants. 6. The economics of the parish. 7. The parish and the community. 8. The parish and the church courts: a mirror of society. 9. The parish church, popular culture and the Reformation
  • pt. III. The Parish and its Church. 10. The parish: its church and churchyard. 11. The fabric of the church: the priest's church. 12. The people's church: the nave and the laity.