Callings and consequences : the making of Catholic vocational culture in early modern France /

"The concept of vocation in an early modern setting calls to mind the priesthood or religious life in a monastery or cloister; to be "called" by God meant to leave the concerns of the world behind. Beginning in the mid-seventeenth century, French Catholic clergy began to promote the i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lane, Christopher J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2021]
Series:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion. 91.
Subjects:
Catholic Church > Clergy > Appointment, call, and election.
Église catholique > Clergé > Nomination, choix et élection.
Catholic Church.
Vocation, Ecclesiastical > History of doctrines.
Vocation > Catholic Church > History of doctrines.
Reformation > France.
Vocation sacerdotale > Histoire des doctrines.
Vocation > Église catholique > Histoire des doctrines.
Réforme (Christianisme) > France.
RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic
Clergy > Appointment, call, and election.
Reformation.
France > Church history.
France > Histoire religieuse.
France.
Church history.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Before the Rigorist Turn: The Catholic Reformation of Vocation in the Long Sixteen Century
  • Urgency: Vocational Rigorism and the Dangers of Choosing Poorly
  • Inclusiveness: Lay Vocation in a Rigorist Framework
  • Method: Systematizing the Discernment Process
  • Liberty: Parental Involvement without Parental Coercion.

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