"baroque piety" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From baroque + piety, after French piété baroque. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|piété baroque}} French piété baroque Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} baroque piety (uncountable)
  1. (history) An ostentatious form of popular Catholic piety, especially in Counter-Reformation Europe. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): History
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