Priest and Parish in Eighteenth-Century France / / Timothy Tackett.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
• VerfasserIn: Tackett, Timothy,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©1977
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 620
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (366 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Table of Contents --; List of Tables --; List of Illustrations --; Abbreviations --; Introduction --; I. The Diocese of Gap in the Eighteenth Century --; PART ONE A Career in the Clergy --; II. Entry into the Clergy --; III. The Education of the Parish Priest --; IV. Career Patterns and the Benefice System --; V. Economic Situation of the Parish Priest --; PART TWO. Priest and Parish --; VI. The Cures in Society: A Local Elite --; VII. Patterns of Community Rivalry --; VIII. Patterns of Religious Rivalry --; PART THREE. The Revolt of the Parish Priests --; IX. Politicization of the Parish Clergy --; X. The Pre-Revolution in Dauphine --; XI. The Civil Constitution and the Oath of 1791 --; XII. De-Christianization and the end of an era: An Epilogue --; Sources and Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400857142; 9783110426847; 9783110413571; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400857142
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Timothy Tackett.

This book provides a comprehensive collective biography of the parish priests in one diocese--their origins, education, and careers: their relationship with their parishioners; and the process by which they were politicized prior to 1789. The author's analysis uses both quantitative and more traditional historical techniques.Originally published in 1977.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.