Making confession, hearing confession : a history of the cure of souls / Annemarie S. Kidder.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical press, c2010.Description: xv, 349 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 978-0-8146-5497-2 (pbk.)
  • 0814654975
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 265.6
Contents:
Setting the stage: the need for confession and its biblical beginnings -- The early church and the rise of public confession -- The rise of private confession and spiritual direction -- The practice of private confession -- Private confession in the monastery and in the church -- Doing penance: its use and abuse -- The rise of spiritual direction among the laity and the role of women in confession -- Martin Luther and confession -- The priesthood of all believers and mutual confession: pietism and methodism -- Discipline and corporate confession in the Reformed tradition: Bucer, Zwingli, Calvin -- The Church of England -- Confession and spiritual direction in the Roman Catholic Church after Trent -- Ignatius of Loyola and the Jesuits -- Biblical antecedents, historical trajectories, and contemporary expressions -- The decline of confession in the church -- A contemporary theology of confession : Rahner, Bonhoeffer, Peterson, von Speyr -- The choice of a confessor -- Serving as (a good) confessor to others -- What to confess -- The nature of penance -- A litany of private confession -- Catechetical considerations.
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"A Michael Glazier book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Setting the stage: the need for confession and its biblical beginnings -- The early church and the rise of public confession -- The rise of private confession and spiritual direction -- The practice of private confession -- Private confession in the monastery and in the church -- Doing penance: its use and abuse -- The rise of spiritual direction among the laity and the role of women in confession -- Martin Luther and confession -- The priesthood of all believers and mutual confession: pietism and methodism -- Discipline and corporate confession in the Reformed tradition: Bucer, Zwingli, Calvin -- The Church of England -- Confession and spiritual direction in the Roman Catholic Church after Trent -- Ignatius of Loyola and the Jesuits -- Biblical antecedents, historical trajectories, and contemporary expressions -- The decline of confession in the church -- A contemporary theology of confession : Rahner, Bonhoeffer, Peterson, von Speyr -- The choice of a confessor -- Serving as (a good) confessor to others -- What to confess -- The nature of penance -- A litany of private confession -- Catechetical considerations.