Birth, Marriage & Death
by:
David Cressy (author)
From childbirth and baptism through to courtship, weddings, and funerals, every stage in the life-cycle of Tudor and Stuart England was accompanied by ritual. Even under the protestantism of the reformed Church, the spiritual and social dramas of birth, marriage, and death were graced with...
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From childbirth and baptism through to courtship, weddings, and funerals, every stage in the life-cycle of Tudor and Stuart England was accompanied by ritual. Even under the protestantism of the reformed Church, the spiritual and social dramas of birth, marriage, and death were graced with elaborate ceremony. Powerful and controversial protocols were in operation, shaped and altered by the influences of the Reformation, the Revolution, and the Restoration.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780198201687 (0198201680)
ASIN: 9780198201687
Publish date: 28-05-1997
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 664
Edition language: English
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