The Scepter and the Cilice: the Politics of Repentance in Sixteenth-Century France (1572-1610)
The reign of Henri III saw a multiplication of penitential acts: theological texts on repentance were published, new penitential orders founded, and processions organized that included acts of mortification—many of which were led by the king himself, who could be seen marching through the streets of...
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| Language: | English |
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2019
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.7916/d8-tdr1-tz20 |