Piety and Modernity3 - Jarlert, Anders (edited by)
The Dynamics of Religious Reform in Northern Europe, 1780-1920
KORTE INHOUD
Third volume in the series Dynamics of Religious Reform
Piety and Modernity examines the dynamics of religious reform from the point of view of piety and devotional life between 1780 and 1920 in Britain, Ireland, Scandinavia, Germany, and the Low Countries.
The 'long' nineteenth century saw the introduction of devotional organizations as a means of channeling popular religion. This era also witnessed the translation and publication of devotional books, journals, and pamphlets on a massive scale. This edited volume explores the nature of pious reforms in such areas as liturgy, saint cults, pilgrimage, confraternities, hymns, and Bible translation, with an emphasis on the changing patterns in religious expression at the collective and individual level, the growing influence of home missions, and the relations between piety and print culture.
The interaction of piety and modernity is an important theme. While individual piety was often connected with the authority of church leaders and confessional teaching, the ...
Piety and Modernity examines the dynamics of religious reform from the point of view of piety and devotional life between 1780 and 1920 in Britain, Ireland, Scandinavia, Germany, and the Low Countries.
The 'long' nineteenth century saw the introduction of devotional organizations as a means of channeling popular religion. This era also witnessed the translation and publication of devotional books, journals, and pamphlets on a massive scale. This edited volume explores the nature of pious reforms in such areas as liturgy, saint cults, pilgrimage, confraternities, hymns, and Bible translation, with an emphasis on the changing patterns in religious expression at the collective and individual level, the growing influence of home missions, and the relations between piety and print culture.
The interaction of piety and modernity is an important theme. While individual piety was often connected with the authority of church leaders and confessional teaching, the ...
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2013Uitgever: Universitaire Pers LeuvenReeks: Dynamics of Religous Reform300 paginasTaal: EngelsGrootte: 238x170x20ISBN-10: 9058679322ISBN-13: 9789058679321Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Hardcover, 24 x 17 cm, 336 p. [Auteur: Anders Jarlert] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Leuven University Press, 2013] [Titel: Piety and Modernity The Dynamics of Religious Reform in Northern Europe, 1780-1920]
