The book Essays in Sociology volume 1 was written by author Robertson, J. M. (John Mackinnon), 1856-1933 Here you can read free online of Essays in Sociology volume 1 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Essays in Sociology volume 1 a good or bad book?
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In the terms of the case, the Catholic party was already in part exiled. Calvin's task was to reduce it to nullity, and at the same time to cause the rule of the Huguenot priesthood to control the whole field of public and private life. This he undertook with an austerity of courage which, in its own way, certainly cannot be overrated. Under his lead, the ecclesiastical body, recruited by Hugue- not zealots from all parts of France, set about forcing all men to live in rigid conformity to the 1...74 Essays in Sociology. Puritan ideal. Let a Unitarian Protestant de- scribe the process : "Adultery was repeatedly punished with death. A child was beheaded for having struck father and mother. Banishment, imprisonment, in some cases drowning, were penalties inflicted on unchastity. To sing, or even to have in one's possession, lewd songs, was a crime ; to laugh at Calvin's sermons, or to have spoken hot words of him in the street, was a crime ; to wear clothes of forbidden stuff or make was a crime; to give a feast to too many guests, or of too many dishes, was a crime Everybody was ob- liged to attend public worship ; everybody was required to partake of the Lord's Supper ; no sick man might lie in bed for three days without sending for the minister of the parish In the years 1558-1559 alone there were in the little city [of some twenty thousand in- habitants] 414 of such prosecutions.
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