Book 2013

The sacrament of penance and religious life in golden age Spain

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Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Language: English
Published: 2013

Discipline
Church discipline
Penance
Confession
Catholic Church
Religious life and customs
History

"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.