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Bishops and Politics: The Portuguese Episcopacy During the Dynastic Crisis of 1580

Author(s) : Paiva, José Pedro
Description : Using Pierre Bourdieu’s concept of "field", this essay assumes that there was no single "Church position" during Portugal's dynastic crisis of 1578-81: Portugal's Church was an institution encompassing a large number of different agencies, each containing a huge number of very different agents (from...
Language(s) : English
Subject(s) : Church History , Bishops , Portuguese dynastic crisis of 1580 , Political history , Religious ‘field’ , História da Igreja , Bispos , União Ibérica , História político-religiosa , Campo religioso
Publisher(s) : Universidade do Porto , Brown University
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Publication Date(s) : 2006-01-01