The Purchase of Paradise: The Social Function of Aristocratic Benevolence, 1307-1485 by Joel T. Rosenthal

The Purchase of Paradise: The Social Function of Aristocratic Benevolence, 1307-1485

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Joel T. Rosenthal

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This account of medieval philanthropy books at the late medieval aristocracy as a social, rather than a political group, and analyses an aspect of their voluntary behaviour, their gift giving to the Church. In the course of his study, Dr. Rosenth...

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