Charity & religion in medieval Europe
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Religious Charity -- 1. The Pious and the Practical -- 2. A Cascade of Hospitals -- 3. To Shelter the Pilgrim -- 4. The Hospitaller Orders -- 5. Lay Piety -- 6. Charity That Sanctifie...
| Résumé: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Religious Charity -- 1. The Pious and the Practical -- 2. A Cascade of Hospitals -- 3. To Shelter the Pilgrim -- 4. The Hospitaller Orders -- 5. Lay Piety -- 6. Charity That Sanctifies -- 7. The Religious Dimensions of Care -- Conclusion: Between Two Worlds -- Bibliography -- Index -- Colophon. |
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| 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 |