Scandal in the parish : priests and parishioners behaving badly in eighteenth-century France /

"In 1770, the priest Nicolas Vernier was accused of neglecting church services, inappropriate behaviour in the confessional, financial improprieties, and affairs with the village schoolmistresses. In a contentious church court case, parishioners described all of their priest's wrongdoings,...

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Main Author: Carter, Karen E., 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019.
Series:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion. 84.
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Online Access:CONNECT