2017
DOI: 10.1177/0265691417720596
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‘The Cruellest of all Forms of Coercion’: The Catholic Church and Conflicts around Death and Burial in Spain during the Restoration (1874–1923)

Abstract: Throughout the nineteenth century and up to the proclamation of the Second Republic in 1931 the Catholic Church played an essential role with regard to death in Spain: it had the power to decide where the dead were buried. It could refuse to bury a body in a Catholic cemetery, or prevent one from being interred in a civil cemetery. The prohibition of burials in consecrated ground frequently gave rise to serious conflicts with the relatives of the deceased, as in other countries such as France, Italy or Portuga… Show more

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“…En la segunda, lo importante era la autonomía del estado, de la sociedad y del individuo respecto a los dictados de la Iglesia Católica. Evidentemente, estos bloques no eran monolíticos 66 .…”
Section: El Gran Cambio Tras La Revolución Gloriosa: La Liber-tad De ...unclassified
“…En la segunda, lo importante era la autonomía del estado, de la sociedad y del individuo respecto a los dictados de la Iglesia Católica. Evidentemente, estos bloques no eran monolíticos 66 .…”
Section: El Gran Cambio Tras La Revolución Gloriosa: La Liber-tad De ...unclassified