Indulgences After Luther - Pardons in Counter-reformation France, 1520 - 1720

Informationen zum Autor Elizabeth C. Tingle Klappentext Indulgences have been synonymous with corruption in the Catholic Church ever since Martin Luther nailed his ninety-five theses to the church door in Wittenberg in 1517. Tingle explores the nature and evolution of indulgences in the Counter Reformation and how they were used as a powerful tool of personal and institutional reform. Zusammenfassung Indulgences have been synonymous with corruption in the Catholic Church ever since Martin Luther nailed his ninety-five theses to the church door in Wittenberg in 1517. Tingle explores the nature and evolution of indulgences in the Counter Reformation and how they were used as a powerful tool of personal and institutional reform. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction – Indulgences After Luther: Pardons in Counterreformation France; Chapter 1 Indulgences Debated: The Reformation of Pardons, 1517–1720; Chapter 2 The Production and Consumption of Pardons: The Creation, Dissemination and Reception of Indulgences; Chapter 3 Sites of Salvation: Acquiring Pardons at Home and Away; Chapter 4 Indulgences and Individual Strategies for Salvation; Chapter 5 Places, Objects and Salvation: The Materiality of Pardons; concl Conclusion;

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• Authors: Elizabeth C Tingle, Elizabeth C. Tingle
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.05.2015
• EAN: 9781848935020
• ISBN: 978-1-84893-502-0
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World; Religious Cultures in the Earl
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, France, European History, HISTORY / Europe / France, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, History of Religion, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Church history, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, C 1600 To C 1700