Confession: Catholics, repentance, and forgiveness in America

Colonial era -- Trent and penance in the colonial period -- Nineteenth century -- The confessional seal: legal and apologetic dimensions of the sacrament of penance -- Sin, repentance, and confession in nineteenth-century American Protestant polemics -- American Catholic theology of penance in ninet...

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Main Author: Carey, Patrick W. 1940- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Catholic church / Penance / Forgiveness of sins / Confession of sin / History 1634-2015
Further subjects:B Penance (United States) History
B Catholic Church (United States) History
B Confession History
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Summary:Colonial era -- Trent and penance in the colonial period -- Nineteenth century -- The confessional seal: legal and apologetic dimensions of the sacrament of penance -- Sin, repentance, and confession in nineteenth-century American Protestant polemics -- American Catholic theology of penance in nineteenth-century America -- American Catholic practice of confession in nineteenth-century America -- Twentieth century -- History, Pius X, and the practice of confession, 1900-1920 -- Confession, continuity, and reforms, 1920-1960 -- Confession, the new psychology, and birth control, 1920-1960 -- From confession to reconciliation, Vatican II to 2015
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0190889136