The early history of greed : the sin of avarice in early medieval thought and literature /
In this first full study of the early history of greed Richard Newhauser shows that avaritia, the sin of greed for possessions, was increasingly dominant in a wide range of theological and literary texts from the first century CE to the end of the tenth century.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in medieval literature ;
41. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this first full study of the early history of greed Richard Newhauser shows that avaritia, the sin of greed for possessions, was increasingly dominant in a wide range of theological and literary texts from the first century CE to the end of the tenth century. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 246 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-231) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0511010001 9780511010002 0511037260 9780511037269 0511115997 9780511115998 9780511485992 0511485999 9780511052484 0511052480 1280151706 9781280151705 1107111676 9781107111677 0511150903 9780511150906 0511324766 9780511324765 |