Auricular Confession: the Celtic Gift to the Church
This article traces the evolution of auricular confession from its origins in the spiritual diakresis in the early desert tradition and argues that through the Celtic churches of Northern Europe the practice is introduced into the Western Church culminating in the decrees of the Fourth Lateran Counc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017-10-01
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| Series: | Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/perc-2017-0016 |