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A new history of penance /

Using source materials from late antiquity to the early modern period, this title charts various views about the role of penance in shaping western attitudes and practices for resolving social, political, and spiritual tensions, as penitents and confessors negotiated rituals and expectations for pen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Firey, Abigail
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Colección:Brill's companions to the Christian tradition ; v. 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Using source materials from late antiquity to the early modern period, this title charts various views about the role of penance in shaping western attitudes and practices for resolving social, political, and spiritual tensions, as penitents and confessors negotiated rituals and expectations for penitential expression.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 463 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789047441786
9047441788
ISSN:1871-6377 ;