Trustworthy Men : How Inequality and Faith Made the Medieval Church /
The medieval church was founded on and governed by concepts of faith and trust--but not in the way that is popularly assumed. Offering a radical new interpretation of the institutional church and its social consequences in England, Ian Forrest argues that between 1200 and 1500 the ability of bishops...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2018]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Theology: Belief in God; Law and Agreements: A World Made from Promises; Identity and Emotion: Faith in the Heart; The Emergence of the Trustworthy Men; Bishops Describe Trustworthiness; Very Local Elites; Representing the Community?; Time, Place, and the Limits of Trustworthy Status; Face-to-Face with the Trustworthy Men; Practical Epistemology; Other People's Money; The Material Church; Subtle Judgements; The Church Built on Trust.


