Parish churches [ Institutions ]
… within churches. Places > Institutions Keywords Architecture Assemblies Catholicism Churches Dissent Hierarchy Politics Religion Towns ‘It is difficult for today’s historians to appreciate the importance of the parish in the life of the … furthermore, parishes faced growing competition from dissenting groups and a small number of atheists. Nevertheless, religion continued to matter, even for most protagonists in the Enlightenment. The abolition of traditional religion by the French revolutionary regime proved an isolated and temporary interlude, with secular impulses linked to …
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