The sacrament of penance and religious life in golden age Spain / Patrick J. O'Banion.
Publication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2013.Description: 1 online resource (233 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780271060453
- 027106045X
- 9780271059303
- 0271059303
- 0271060468
- 9780271060460
- Catholic Church -- Spain -- History
- Catholic Church -- Discipline -- History
- Penance -- History -- Spain
- Spain -- Religious life and customs
- Church discipline -- History
- Confession -- History
- RELIGION -- Christian Rituals & Practice -- Worship & Liturgy
- RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Spain & Portugal
- 264/.020860946 23
- BX2260 .O23 2013eb
"Explores the role of the sacrament of penance in the religion and society of early modern Spain. Examines how secular and ecclesiastical authorities used confession to defend against heresy and to bring reforms to the Catholic Chiurch"--Provided by publishers.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-228) and index.
How to be a counter-reformation confessor -- How to behave in confession -- Regulating the Easter duty -- Confession on crusade -- Confession at the intersections of society -- Confession and the newly converted.
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