The French stronghold of Louisbourg has been the subject of numerous books and articles in recent years. However, Life and Religion at Louisbourg is the first comprehensive examination of the religious aspects of life in this outpost during the eighteenth century.
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- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references: p. [201]-218
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- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 282/.716955
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 20
- General Note
- Earlier ed. published 1984 under title: Religion in life at Louisbourg, 1713-1758 Includes index Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- Geographic Area Code
- n-cn-ns
- ISBN
- 9780773566385 0773515259
- LCCN
- BX1424.L6
- LCCN Item number
- J645 1996eb
- Modifying agency
- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaOONL
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (227 p.)
- Published in
- Canada
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- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)slc00207804 (OCoLC)243600685 (CaOOCEL)407509
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
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- CaOONL
Table of Contents
- Contents 8
- Figures 9
- Tables 10
- Acknowledgments 12
- Illustrations 14
- Introduction 36
- 1 Religion and Ile Royale 44
- The Religious Context 45
- The Coming of the Religieux 56
- 2 Curés and Chaplains: The Récollets of Brittany 63
- 3 Serving the King's Hospital: The Brothers of Charity of Saint John of God 100
- 4 The Sisters of the Congregation of Notre-Dame and Female Education 119
- 5 Faith, Morals, and Popular Customs: Religion in Life 142
- Birth and Baptism 143
- Growing Up: Confession, Communion, and Confirmation 148
- Marriage and Maturity 152
- Death and Burial 171
- Conclusion 184
- Appendices 188
- A: Récollets of Brittany 188
- B: Brothers of Charity of Saint John of God 191
- C: Louisbourg Mission of the Sisters of the Congregation of Notre-Dame 193
- Notes 194
- Bibliography 234
- Index 252
- A 252
- B 252
- C 253
- D 254
- E 254
- F 255
- G 255
- H 255
- I 256
- J 256
- K 256
- L 256
- M 256
- N 257
- O 257
- P 257
- Q 258
- R 258
- S 259
- T 259
- U 259
- V 259
- W 260
