The Life of Repentance and Purity provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the practice of repentance and purity, essential aspects of Christian life.

"Explores the role of the sacrament of penance in the religion and society of early modern Spain. Examines how secular and ecclesiastical authorities used confe

Learn how to embark on a life of prudent voluntary penance. You'll find out how to choose the best penance for yourself, and how to avoid the pitfalls associate