Charity & religion in medieval Europe

Introduction : religious charity -- The pious and the practical : an ideology of charity -- A cascade of hospitals -- To shelter the pilgrim : military orders, hospices, and bridges -- The Hospitaller orders -- Lay piety -- Charity that sanctifies -- The religious dimensions of care -- Conclusion :...

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Subtitles:Charity and religion in medieval Europe
Main Author: Brodman, James (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC Catholic University of America Press c 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:[Rezension von: Brodman, James William, Charity and Religion in Medieval Europe] (2011) (Peters, Greg, 1971 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Catholic church / Hospice / Social work / Caritas / Church history studies 1000-1500
B Christianity / Mercy / Alms / Poor relief / Piety
Further subjects:B Charities (Europe) History Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Church and state (Europe) History Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Europe Church history 600-1500
B Europe Religious life and customs
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Introduction : religious charity -- The pious and the practical : an ideology of charity -- A cascade of hospitals -- To shelter the pilgrim : military orders, hospices, and bridges -- The Hospitaller orders -- Lay piety -- Charity that sanctifies -- The religious dimensions of care -- Conclusion : between two worlds : an elusive paradigm
Item Description:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-307) and index. - Introduction : religious charity -- The pious and the practical : an ideology of charity -- A cascade of hospitals -- To shelter the pilgrim : military orders, hospices, and bridges -- The Hospitaller orders -- Lay piety -- Charity that sanctifies -- The religious dimensions of care -- Conclusion : between two worlds : an elusive paradigm
ISBN:0813215803