The People of the Parish : : Community Life in a Late Medieval English Diocese / / Katherine L. French.
The parish, the lowest level of hierarchy in the medieval church, was the shared responsibility of the laity and the clergy. Most Christians were baptized, went to confession, were married, and were buried in the parish church or churchyard; in addition, business, legal settlements, sociability, and...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Middle Ages Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 9 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Defining the Parish
- 2. "The book and Writings of the Parish church"
- 3 "A Servant of the Parish"
- 4. " Received by the Good Devotion of the Town and Country"
- 5. "Curious Windows and Great Bells"
- 6 "The Worthiest Thing"
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index