The Sacrament of Penance and Religious Life in Golden Age Spain /

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This book explores the role of the sacrament of penance in the religion and society of early modern Spain. The author examines how secular and ecclesiastical authorities used confession to defend against heresy and to bring reforms to the Catholic Church. -- Provided by the publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Banion, Patrick J., 1975-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Catholic Church.
Église catholique > Discipline > Histoire.
Catholic Church > Discipline > History.
Catholic Church > Spain > History.
Penance.
Discipline.
Confession.
Church discipline.
HISTORY > Europe > Spain & Portugal.
RELIGION > Institutions & Organizations.
RELIGION > Christian Rituals & Practice > Worship & Liturgy.
Église > Discipline > Histoire.
Penitence > Espagne > Histoire.
Confession > History.
Church discipline > History.
Penance > History > Spain.
Spain.
Spain > Religious life and customs.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This book explores the role of the sacrament of penance in the religion and society of early modern Spain. The author examines how secular and ecclesiastical authorities used confession to defend against heresy and to bring reforms to the Catholic Church. -- Provided by the publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource: illustrations, map
ISBN:9780271060453

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