Title The body or the soul? : religion and culture in a Quebec parish, St-Joseph-de-Beauce, 1736-1901 / Frank A. Abbott

Published Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource Series McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion ; 76 McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion ; 76. Contents 1 Habitants and Religion in Nineteenth- Century Québec -- 2 Development and Transformation: St- Joseph- de- Beauce, 1736-1901 -- 3 Render unto God: Buildings and Belief -- 4 Ministering to a Rural Parish: The Curés of St- Joseph, 1761-1901 -- 5 "Holy Water and Candles": Catholicism in St- Joseph -- 6 Beliefs, Superstitions, and Popular Spirituality -- 7 Holy Water versus Fire Water: Habitant Sociability and the Curés -- 8 Sociability and Sexuality: "On danse pour le plaisir de danser" -- Conclusion: The Body and the Soul -- Appendix Summary How a Quebec community fashioned a resilient balance between freedom and faith out of their culture and their Catholicism Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Religion and sociology -- Québec (Province) -- Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce Church and state -- Québec (Province) -- History Christianity and culture -- Québec (Province) -- History HISTORY -- Canada -- General. RELIGION -- History. Christianity and culture Religion and sociology Church and state Manners and customs SUBJECT Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce (Québec) -- Church history Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce (Québec) -- Social life and customs Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce (Québec) -- Religious life and customs Subject Québec -- Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce Québec Genre/Form Electronic books Church history History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780773599161 0773599169 9780773599178 0773599177

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