Birth, Marriage, and Death

Ritual, Religion, and the Life Cycle in Tudor and Stuart England

Autori

• David Cressy

Parametri

Pagine

658pagine

Tempo di lettura

24ore

• Cristianesimo
• Esoterismo e religione
• Religione
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Exploring the rituals of childbirth, baptism, courtship, weddings, and funerals in England from 1500 to 1700, the book utilizes first-hand evidence to illustrate how these practices evolved due to the Reformation, Revolution, and Restoration. It offers a vivid portrayal of life during the Tudor and Stuart periods, making it essential reading for those interested in the grassroots aspects of historical change.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1999

(In brossura)