Charity and Religion in Medieval Europe
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Author | : James Brodman |
Publisher | : CUA Press |
Total Pages | : 335 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780813215808 |
ISBN-13 | : 0813215803 |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Charity and Religion in Medieval Europe by : James Brodman
Book excerpt: Challenges conventional views of medieval piety by demonstrating how the ideology of charity and its vision of the active life provided an important alternative to the ascetical, contemplative tradition emphasized by most historians