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Author Davis, Adam Jeffrey, 1973- author.

Title The medieval economy of salvation : charity, commerce, and the rise of the hospital / Adam J. Davis.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
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Description 1 online resource (xv, 317 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : a charitable revolution in an age of commerce -- Medieval understandings of charity : from penance to commerce -- The creation of a charitable landscape -- Hospital patrons and social networks -- Managing a hospital's property -- "In service of the poor" : hospital personnel in pursuit of security -- The sick poor and the economy of care -- Epilogue.
Summary "Explores the connection between the medieval commercial economy and the rise of hospitals as new charitable institutions in the Latin West"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Hospitals, Medieval -- France -- Champagne-Ardenne -- History.
Hospitals, Medieval.
France -- Champagne-Ardenne.
History.
Charities -- France -- Champagne-Ardenne -- History -- To 1500.
Charities.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Charity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- To 1500.
Charity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Medical economics -- France -- Champagne-Ardenne -- History -- To 1500.
Medical economics.
France.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Davis, Adam Jeffrey, 1973- Medieval economy of salvation. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019 9781501742101 (DLC) 2019006494
ISBN 9781501742118 (electronic book)
1501742116 (electronic book)
9781501742125 (electronic book)
1501742124
9781501742101 (hardcover)

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