Piety and Modernity

Discover the transformative journey of faith in "Piety and Modernity" by Anders Jarlert, published by Leuven University Press in 2012. This insightful hardback edition spans 336 pages and delves into the intricate nature of pious reforms throughout the "long nineteenth century." Jarlert examines key areas such as liturgy, saint cults, pilgrimage, confraternities, hymns, and Bible translation, providing a comprehensive understanding of how these elements shaped Christianity and church renewal in Europe. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of religious studies, this book invites readers to explore the dynamic interplay between piety and modernity in a rapidly changing world. Enhance your collection with this essential work that sheds light on the evolution of faith practices and their impact on contemporary society.