ISBN:
0198206038
,
0198219814
Language:
English
Pages:
VII, 423 S
,
Kt.
,
22 cm
Edition:
Paperback ed.
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Moote, A. Lloyd Communities of Belief. Cultural and social tensions in early modern France. By Robin Briggs. Pp. ix + 423. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. £40. 0 19 821981 4 1990
Series Statement:
Clarendon paperbacks
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Briggs, Robin Communities of belief
DDC:
944.033
Keywords:
Church and social problems History 17th century
;
Social conflict History 17th century
;
Witchcraft History 17th century
;
History (Europe)
;
Frankreich
;
Volksglaube
;
Geschichte 1580-1730
;
Frankreich
;
Abweichendes Verhalten
;
Soziale Kontrolle
;
Sozialer Wandel
;
Geschichte 1600-1700
Abstract:
Introduction -- PART I: REBELS, DEVIANTS, AND VICTIMS. Witchcraft and the community in France and French-speaking Europe -- Witchcraft and popular mentality in Lorraine, 1580-1690 -- Ill will and magical power in Lorraine witchcraft -- Popular revolt in its social context -- PART II: AGENCIES OF CONTROL. Church and state from Henri IV to Louis XIV -- The church and the family in seventeenth-century France -- The sins of the people: auricular confession and the imposition of social norms -- The catholic puritans: Jansenists and rigorists in France -- Id(c)♭es and mentalit(c)♭s: the case of the catholic reform movement in France -- Conclusion: Religion, repression, and popular culture -- Index
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- PART I: REBELS, DEVIANTS, AND VICTIMS. Witchcraft and the community in France and French-speaking Europe -- Witchcraft and popular mentality in Lorraine, 1580-1690 -- Ill will and magical power in Lorraine witchcraft -- Popular revolt in its social context -- PART II: AGENCIES OF CONTROL. Church and state from Henri IV to Louis XIV -- The church and the family in seventeenth-century France -- The sins of the people: auricular confession and the imposition of social norms -- The catholic puritans: Jansenists and rigorists in France -- Idées and mentalités: the case of the catholic reform movement in France -- Conclusion: Religion, repression, and popular culture -- Index.
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