Money and Irish Catholicism: an intimate history, 1850-1921

"This innovative study explores the financial relationship between the Irish Catholic Church and its laity from about 1850, when the Church grew wealthy. Focusing on the motivations, experiences and emotions of the ordinary people who gave the money, it asserts their agency in the phenomenon of...

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Main Author: Roddy, Sarah (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2025
In:Year: 2025
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ireland / Catholicism / Affluence (motif) / Welfare / History 1850-1921
RelBib Classification:CH Christianity and Society
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBF British Isles
KDB Roman Catholic Church
NCE Business ethics
Further subjects:B Church finance (Ireland) History 19th century
B Catholic Church (Ireland) History 19th century
B Church finance (Ireland) History 20th century
B Laity Catholic Church History 19th century
B Catholic Church (Ireland) History 20th century
B Laity Catholic Church History 20th century
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Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:"This innovative study explores the financial relationship between the Irish Catholic Church and its laity from about 1850, when the Church grew wealthy. Focusing on the motivations, experiences and emotions of the ordinary people who gave the money, it asserts their agency in the phenomenon of the post-Famine 'devotional revolution'"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xii, 272 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:978-1-009-45669-2
978-1-009-45666-1