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Volume 2 : the Religion of the People and the Politics of Religion.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford History of the Christian Church SeriesPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1998Copyright date: ©1998Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (881 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191520631
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Volume 2: the Religion of the People and the Politics of ReligionDDC classification:
  • 282.4/4/09033
LOC classification:
  • BX1529.M36eb vol. 2
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- III: THE RELIGION OF THE PEOPLE -- 22 From Baptism to the Requiescat in pace -- 23 Liturgical Worship -- 24 Sermons -- 25 The Curé's Prône and Parish Missions -- 26 Religious Practice -- 27 On the Margins of Official Religion -- 28 Confraternities -- 29 Popular Religion and Clerical Reformers -- 30 The Dark Side of the Supernatural -- IV: THE CLERGY AND MORALS -- 31 The Confessional -- 32 Commercial Loans and Lotteries -- 33 Sexual Passion -- 34 The Theatre -- V: CROWN AND PARLEMENT: JESUITS AND JANSENISTS -- 35 The Jansenist Quarrel -- 36 Unigenitus -- 37 The Appeal to a General Council -- 38 From the Regent to Fleury -- 39 The Changing Face of Jansenism -- 40 Fleury's Repression and the Interventions of the Parlement -- 41 The Mid-Century Crisis -- 42 The Jesuits of France -- 43 The Fall of the Jesuits -- VI: THE RELIGIOUS MINORITIES AND THE ISSUE OF TOLERATION -- 44 The Huguenots: The Great Persecution -- 45 Cruelty and Compromise, 1700-1774 -- 46 Lutherans and Jews: Routine Intolerance -- 47 Towards a Grudging Toleration, 1774-1789 -- VII: THE CRISIS OF THE ANCIEN RÉGIME -- 48 The Twilight of Jansenism -- 49 The Political Role of the Bishops -- 50 The Revolt of the Curés -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Summary: Volume 2 concerns the religion of the people from religious practice and the routines of official devotion to 'popular religion' in all its aspects, from confraternities and pilgrimages to the dark margins of superstition. There is a section on morals, the confessional, commercial morality, sexual passion, and the theatre. Finally, two extended sections, one on the great Jesuit-Jansenist struggle incorporated in the feuds of Crown and Parlement, the other on therole of the Church in relations with the religious minorities -- Protestants and Jews.
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Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- III: THE RELIGION OF THE PEOPLE -- 22 From Baptism to the Requiescat in pace -- 23 Liturgical Worship -- 24 Sermons -- 25 The Curé's Prône and Parish Missions -- 26 Religious Practice -- 27 On the Margins of Official Religion -- 28 Confraternities -- 29 Popular Religion and Clerical Reformers -- 30 The Dark Side of the Supernatural -- IV: THE CLERGY AND MORALS -- 31 The Confessional -- 32 Commercial Loans and Lotteries -- 33 Sexual Passion -- 34 The Theatre -- V: CROWN AND PARLEMENT: JESUITS AND JANSENISTS -- 35 The Jansenist Quarrel -- 36 Unigenitus -- 37 The Appeal to a General Council -- 38 From the Regent to Fleury -- 39 The Changing Face of Jansenism -- 40 Fleury's Repression and the Interventions of the Parlement -- 41 The Mid-Century Crisis -- 42 The Jesuits of France -- 43 The Fall of the Jesuits -- VI: THE RELIGIOUS MINORITIES AND THE ISSUE OF TOLERATION -- 44 The Huguenots: The Great Persecution -- 45 Cruelty and Compromise, 1700-1774 -- 46 Lutherans and Jews: Routine Intolerance -- 47 Towards a Grudging Toleration, 1774-1789 -- VII: THE CRISIS OF THE ANCIEN RÉGIME -- 48 The Twilight of Jansenism -- 49 The Political Role of the Bishops -- 50 The Revolt of the Curés -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

Volume 2 concerns the religion of the people from religious practice and the routines of official devotion to 'popular religion' in all its aspects, from confraternities and pilgrimages to the dark margins of superstition. There is a section on morals, the confessional, commercial morality, sexual passion, and the theatre. Finally, two extended sections, one on the great Jesuit-Jansenist struggle incorporated in the feuds of Crown and Parlement, the other on therole of the Church in relations with the religious minorities -- Protestants and Jews.

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