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" It is my conviction . . . that no substantial gulf existed between the religion of the clergy and the educated e"lite on the one hand and that of the people at large on the other. "
Practically Religious: Worldly Benefits and the Common Religion of Japan - Page 26
by Ian Reader, George J. Tanabe - 1998 - 318 pages
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Conversing with God: Prayer in Erasmus' Pastoral Writings

Hilmar M. Pabel - Religion - 1997 - 286 pages
...late antiquity but also for the Middle Ages. Eamon Duffy is convinced that in late medieval England 'no substantial gulf existed between the religion...educated elite on the one hand and that of the people at large on the other.' Duffy urges: 'We should resist any simplistic division of late medieval religion...
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Fallen Bodies: Pollution, Sexuality, and Demonology in the Middle Ages

Dyan Elliott - History - 1999 - 316 pages
...favor of "traditional," arguing that "no substantial gulf existed between the religion of the elergy and the educated elite on the one hand and that of the people at large on the other" (p. 2). The first part of the book, dealing with the Middle Ages, tends to efface...
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Battling Demons: Witchcraft, Heresy, and Reform in the Late Middle Ages

Michael D. Bailey - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2010 - 218 pages
...Traditsonal Religson in England, 1400-1580 lNew Haven, 1992l, where one of his central arguments is that "no substantial gulf existed between the religion of the clergy and the educaied elite on the one hand and that of the people at large on the other" l2i. Thus he chooses to...
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Popular Politics and the English Reformation

Ethan H. Shagan - History - 2003 - 364 pages
...to them the central role they play for Haigh; indeed, their presence undercuts Duffy's central claim that 'no substantial gulf existed between the religion...educated elite on the one hand and that of the people at large on the other'.15 The most important flowering of scholarship on 'popular piety', however,...
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An Introduction to the History of Christianity: From the Early Church to the ...

George Herring - Religion - 2006 - 412 pages
...other historians: Eamon Duffy and Christopher Haigh. As Duffy was to argue: 'It is my conviction . . . that no substantial gulf existed between the religion...educated elite on the one hand and that of the people at large on the other.' In addition, far from being in decline, late medieval Catholicism exerted an...
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