Religion in life at Louisbourg, 1713-1758

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AJ.B. Johnston establishes the secular and religious contexts of life in Louisbourg, and then traces the mixed fortunes of the three religious groups that served the French stronghold of Louisbourg during the eighteenth century. These were the Recollets of Brittany, who acted as parish priests and c...

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Main Author: Johnston, A. J. B. (Andrew John Bayly)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1984
Subjects:
Catholic Church > Nova Scotia > Louisbourg > History.
Catholic Church > History.
Louisbourg (N.S.) > Church history.
Louisbourg (N.S.) > Religious life and customs.
Electronic books.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • 1 Religion and Ile Royale
  • The Religious Context
  • The Coming of the Religieux
  • 2 Curés and Chaplains: The Récollets of Brittany
  • 3 Serving the King's Hospital: The Brothers of Charity of Saint John of God
  • 4 The Sisters of the Congregation of Notre-Dame and Female Education
  • 5 Faith, Morals, and Popular Customs: Religion in Life
  • Birth and Baptism
  • Growing Up: Confession, Communion, and Confirmation
  • Marriage and Maturity
  • Death and Burial
  • ConclusionAppendices
  • A: Récollets of Brittany
  • B: Brothers of Charity of Saint John of God
  • C: Louisbourg Mission of the Sisters of the Congregation of Notre-Dame
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W

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