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The sacrament of penance and religious life in golden age Spain /

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"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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Banion, Patrick J., 1975-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Confession > History.
Church discipline > History.
Penance > Spain > History.
Catholic Church > Discipline > History.
Catholic Church > Spain > History.
Spain > Religious life and customs.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"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.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (233 pages :) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [211]-228) and index.
ISBN:9780271058306
0271058307