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Wanton Jesuit and the Wayward Saint

Mita Choudhury · 2015

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"Investigates the scandalous 1731 trial in which a young woman in the south of France accused her Jesuit confessor of seduction, heresy, abortion, and bewitchment. Examines this trial in the context of growing public disenchantment with the church and the monarchy"--Provided by publisher.

Book details

Year
2015
Language
English
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Editions
2
Pages
248
ISBN
9780271070810

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