By Force and Fear : Taking and Breaking Monastic Vows in Early Modern Europe /

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Drawing on records of the Congregation of the Council, held in the Vatican Archive, Schutte examines nearly one thousand petitions for annulment of monastic vows submitted to the Pope and adjudicated by the Council during a 125-year period, from 1668 to 1793. She considers petitions from Roman Catho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schutte, Anne Jacobson
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Klosterliv > historia > Europa.
Kanonisk rätt > historia > Europa.
Säkularisierung > Kanonisches Recht
Exklaustrierung
Profess
Dispens
Zwang
Freiwilligkeit
Gelübde
Mönchtum
Geistliches Leben
Vows (Canon law)
Vows.
Profession (in religious orders, congregations, etc.)
Monastic and religious life.
Dispensations (Canon law)
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Vie religieuse et monastique > Europe > Histoire.
Dispenses (Droit canonique)
Voeux de religion (Droit canonique)
Profession religieuse > Histoire.
Voeux de religion > Histoire.
Monastic and religious life > Europe > History.
Profession (in religious orders, congregations, etc.) > History.
Vows > History.
Europa
Europe.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Forced monachization, 1668-1793 : an overview
  • Literary and historiographical contexts
  • Elders and forced monachization
  • Waging law in the congregation of the council
  • Contracts and fear in monachization and marriage
  • Witnesses to forced monachization
  • Degrees of separation
  • War and coerced monachization
  • Continuity and change in forced monachization.

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