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Divided Loyalties? Pushing the Boundaries of Gender and Lay Roles in the Catholic Church, 1534-1829
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Divided Loyalties? Pushing the Boundaries of Gender and Lay Roles in the Catholic Church, 1534-1829

Divided Loyalties? Pushing the Boundaries of Gender and Lay Roles in the Catholic Church, 1534-1829

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Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700–2000

Divided Loyalties? Pushing the Boundaries of Gender and Lay Roles in the Catholic Church, 1534-1829

Lisa McClain

History / Europe / Great Britain / General

Explores how Catholic women and men managed the competing demands of church, family and state by pushing the boundaries of gender and laypeople’s roles 

Focuses on the experiences of individuals across three centuries to reveal patterns of evolving gender and religious norms

Offers timely historical perspectives on change within the Catholic Church

Lisa McClain is Professor of History and Gender Studies at Boise State University, USA, specializing in the history of Catholicism and the intersections of gender, religion, and popular culture. Her previous works include Lest We Be Damned: Practical Innovation and Lived Experience among Catholics in Protestant England 1559-1642.


Publication Date: 09 April 2018
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 9783319730868
Format: Hardback
Page Count: 282

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