Smrtnost nekrštene novorođenčadi kao problem u istraživanju nataliteta i mortaliteta katoličkih zajednica u Slavoniji, Srijemu i Baranji tijekom 18. stoljeća (str.147-164)
The mortality of unbaptised infants as a problem in research into the natality and mortality of Catholic communities in Slavonia, Syrmia and Baranya during the 18th century
Author(s): Robert SkenderovićSubject(s): Social history, Demography and human biology, 18th Century, Pastoral Theology
Published by: Hrvatski institut za povijest
Keywords: Historical demography; Sacrament of baptism; Unbaptised infants; Limbus; Slavonia; Srijem; Baranja; 18th century; natality; mortality; parish registers; canonical visitations;
Summary/Abstract: According to the teachings of the Catholic Church, only baptised persons find salvation, i.e. attain eternal bliss (eternal life). However, the theological explanation of what was happening to dead, unbaptised infants remained a great problem for the Catholic Church.
Journal: Scrinia Slavonica
- Issue Year: 2016
- Issue No: 16
- Page Range: 147-164
- Page Count: 18
- Language: Croatian