Los rituales de campana y las prácticas comunicativas vascas de devoción y creencia en la Edad Moderna vasca

ENRÍQUEZ FERNÁNDEZ, José Carlos

Publication year:

2006

Publication place:

Donostia-San Sebastián

ISBN:

978-84-8419-045-5

ISSN:

1137-439X

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Summary

This essay is intended to reveal the range of messages patronised by the sounds of Parrish bells. First, an enumeration is made of the could contribute to solve and document in a more solid manner. communicational forms and their functions in the formation of a very ritualised religious culture. Then, an analysis is made of the death knell and its social impact. Finally an overview is made of their superstitious and magic uses within Basque illiterate social categories.