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A History of Auricular Confession and Indulgences

A History of Auricular Confession and Indulgences

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A History of Auricular Confession and Indulgences: In the Latin Church

by Lea, Henry Charles

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3 volumes. Gold lettering somewhat faded; slightly age-darkened, with some small abrasions on spine of Vol. III but completely clean, solid and intact.

Lea's classic, thorough, and reasonably objective history of the importance, impact and power of the Latin Church's doctrines of sin, forgiveness and penance upon Western Civilization.

Bears bookplate of Kenneth Setton of the Institute for advanced Study; gift to owner from Arthur C. Howland (1869-1952), Henry Charles Lea Professor of European History, University of Pennsylvania; editor of a number of Lea's (1825-1909) works.

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Bookseller
Setton Book Collection US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
122
Title
A History of Auricular Confession and Indulgences
Author
Lea, Henry Charles
Format/Binding
Black cloth, gold stamping
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Lea Brothers & Co.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Date Published
1896
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Indulgences, penance, absolution, Catholic Church, Middle Ages, Reformation, penance, sin, probabilism, casuistry, heresy, absolution
Size
23cm x 16.5cm
Note
May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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About Setton Book Collection

European history, with a loose focus on the late medieval/early Renaissance period, including the Crusades; some first or contemporary editions from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries; some scholarly works in English, French, German, Italian, Modern Greek, Catalan, Russian.Some works from the libraries of Reeve Shley at Ripplebrook; John L. La Monte; Kenneth M. Setton; Howard Ellison Whitney; Wilhelmina, Duchess of Cleveland; Washington Shirley, 9th Earl Ferrers, Joseph Harrison Brazier; Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.Also some exotic Americana and other eclectic gems that have serendipitously popped up over the years."I just wanted to say that the service and quality of the book received from 'Setton Book Collection' was exceptional. I am very pleased with the book: A Narrative of the Conversion and Death of Count Struensee. 5 star service all the way.Best Regards,Pete,London, England13 October 2020

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