Planting the Cross: Catholic Reform and Renewal in Sixteenth- And Seventeenth-Century France by Barbara B. Diefendorf

Planting the Cross: Catholic Reform and Renewal in Sixteenth- And Seventeenth-Century France

Barbara B. Diefendorf

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The first thing that Catholic religious orders did when they arrived in a town to establish a new community was to plant the cross--to erect a large wooden cross where the church was to stand. The cross was a contested symbol in the civil wars tha...

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