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Acts of giving : individual, community, and church in tenth-century Christian Spain /

Acts of Giving examines issues surrounding donation-the giving of property, particularly landed property-in northern Spain during the tenth century. Exploring the place of giving within a broad complex of social and economic concerns, Wendy Davies highlights the centrality of Spain to some of the co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davies, Wendy, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting the scene
  • San Pedro and Santa Comba : churches and their proprietors
  • Dividing and sharing property
  • The language of donation
  • Donation to churches : purpose and expectations
  • Gesmira, Recosinda, and Nuñez Sarracíniz : donation to lay persons
  • Men and women
  • Peasant society
  • Rhetoric and action.