Money and Irish Catholicism: an intimate history, 1850-1921
"This innovative study explores the financial relationship between the Irish Catholic Church and its laity from about 1850, when the Church grew wealthy. Focusing on the motivations, experiences and emotions of the ordinary people who gave the money, it asserts their agency in the phenomenon of...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[New York, NY]
Cambridge University Press
[2024]
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Further subjects: | B
Church finance (Ireland)
History 19th century
B Catholic Church (Ireland) History 19th century B Church finance (Ireland) History 20th century B Laity Catholic Church History 19th century B Catholic Church (Ireland) History 20th century B Laity Catholic Church History 20th century |
| Summary: | "This innovative study explores the financial relationship between the Irish Catholic Church and its laity from about 1850, when the Church grew wealthy. Focusing on the motivations, experiences and emotions of the ordinary people who gave the money, it asserts their agency in the phenomenon of the post-Famine 'devotional revolution'"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | pages cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1-009-45669-2 978-1-009-45666-1 |