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The parish and the chapel in medieval Britain and Norway /
Interdisciplinary study of chapels provides a more complex and fuller picture of engagement with the Church and Christianity in the Middle Ages.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge :
The Boydell Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | St Andrews studies in Scottish history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Roles of Parishes and Parish Churches in the Community; Origins of the parish; Financial support of the parish church through tithes; Territorial parishes and boundaries; The functions of the parish church; Conclusion; 2 Dependent Chapels; Legal definitions; Funding and financial obligations; Rights gained and lost; Reasons for granting dependent status; Who was responsible for funding the building of dependent chapels?; Characteristics of dependent chapels; Conclusion; 3 Private Chapels.
- Licensing a private chapelUsers of a private chapel; Functions of the private chapel; Grange chapels; Conclusion; 4 Locational Chapels: Distinctive Places and Commemorations; Who visited locational chapels?; Defining a locational chapel; Form and function; Conclusion; 5 Cult Chapels: Pilgrimage, Local, National and International; Defining a cult chapel; Secluded chapels; Beyond-the-boundary chapels; Publicly accessible chapels; Sponsors of cult chapels; Conclusion; 6 Chapels in the Ecclesiastical Landscape: Uniformity or Localism?; The Church and local devotional organisation.
- Scandinavian influencesFourteenth-century population decline; Conclusion; Conclusion: Diverse and Varied Functions; Bibliography; Index.