Spiritual Kinship in Europe, 1500-1900

Book Overview

The authors in this volume analyze spiritual kinship in Europe from the end of the Middle Ages to the Industrial Age. Uniquely comparing Catholic, Protestant and Orthodox views and practices, the chapters look at changes in theological thought over time as well as in social customs related to spiritual kinship, including godparenthood.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349348562
• ISBN13: 9781349348565
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"