A history of the English parish : the culture of religion from Augustine to Victoria / N.J.G. Pounds...
A history of the English parish : the culture of religion from Augustine to Victoria / N.J.G. Pounds.
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N262.22094/1
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English
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Physical content
xxv, 593 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. The Origins of the Parochial System -- 1. Church and parish -- 2. Rectors and vicars: from Gratian to the Reformation -- 3. The parish, its bounds and its division -- 4. The urban parish -- Pt. II. The Functions of the Parish -- 5. The parish and its servants -- 6. The economics of the parish...
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2000.
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Summary
"Most writings on church history have been concerned mainly with church hierarchy, and with theology, liturgy and canon law. This book looks at the church 'from below', from the lowest stratum of its organisation - the parish - in which the church building is seen as the parishioners' handiwork and as a reflection of local popular culture." "The bo...
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A history of the English parish : the culture of religion from Augustine to Victoria / N.J.G. Pounds.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 511-578) and index.
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N262.22094/1
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ISBN
0521633516 (pbk.)
9780521633482
0521633486
9780521633512 (pbk.)
DDC
262.220942
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991014385489702626