The early history of greed : the sin of avarice in early medieval thought and literature / Richard Newhauser.
By: Newhauser, Richard
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TextSeries: Cambridge studies in medieval literature: 41.Publisher: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000Description: xiv, 246 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0521385229Subject(s): Avarice -- History | Christian ethics -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500DDC classification: 241/.3 LOC classification: BJ1535.A8 | N48 2000Online resources: Sample text | Table of contents | Publisher description
Contents:
Alms and ascetes, round stones and masons : avarice in the early church -- Ascetic transformations I : monks and the laity in eastern Christendom -- Ascetic transformations II : soaring eagles or safety in the herd - from anchoritic to cenobitic monasticism -- Ascetic transformations III : the Latin west in the fourth and fifth centuries -- Secularizing avarice and cupidity.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-231) and indexes.
Alms and ascetes, round stones and masons : avarice in the early church -- Ascetic transformations I : monks and the laity in eastern Christendom -- Ascetic transformations II : soaring eagles or safety in the herd - from anchoritic to cenobitic monasticism -- Ascetic transformations III : the Latin west in the fourth and fifth centuries -- Secularizing avarice and cupidity.
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