Catholic England - Faith, Religion and Observance Before the Reformation

Informationen zum Autor R. N. Swanson is Professor of Medieval History at the University of Birmingham Klappentext Aims to assess the spiritual state of England under Catholicism, before the onslaught of the Reformation. It covers the Latin and the Wycliffite bibles, the way Catholicism was disseminated, the mass, parish celebrations, pilgrimage, indulgences, security for the dead and more. Zusammenfassung Aims to assess the spiritual state of England under Catholicism! before the onslaught of the Reformation. It covers the Latin and the Wycliffite bibles! the way Catholicism was disseminated! the mass! parish celebrations! pilgrimage! indulgences! security for the dead and more. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: in search of pre-Reformation English spiritualityPART ONE: THEORYI: The BibleII: Disseminating the faithIII: The massIV: Designs for living and dyingPART TWO: PRACTICEV. Parish celebrationsVI: Private religionVII. Saints, shrines, miracles and pilgrimageVIII: Security for the livingIX: Security for the deadX: Distributions at death: willsXI: Complaint and oppositionBibliographyIndex

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• Authors: R. N. Swanson
• Assisted by: R N Swanson (Editor), R. N. Swanson (Editor), R N Swanson (Translation), R. N. Swanson (Translation)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2013
• EAN: 9780719090776
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-9077-6
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Manchester Medieval Sources; Manchester Medieval Sources
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity