Charity & religion in medieval Europe / James William Brodman.
Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 318 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780813218878
- 081321887X
- Charity and religion in medieval Europe
- Malteser
- Malteser
- Charities -- Europe -- History -- To 1500
- Church and state -- Europe -- History -- To 1500
- Europe -- Church history -- 600-1500
- Europe -- Religious life and customs
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Philanthropy & Charity
- HISTORY -- Medieval
- Europe
- Barmherzigkeit
- Frömmigkeit
- Almosen
- Hospital
- Fürsorge
- Europa
- Geschichte 1100-1500
- 600 - 1500
- 361.7/50940902 22
- HV238 .B76 2009eb
Includes bibliographical references (pages 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.
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