The sacrament of penance and religious life in golden age Spain [electronic resource] / Patrick J. O'Banion.
Material type: TextPublication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (233 p. :) ill., mapISBN:- 9780271058306
- 0271058307
- 264/.020860946 23
- BX2260 .O23 2013
Includes bibliographical references (p. [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.
"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.
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