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Your money or your life : economy and religion in the Middle Ages / Jacques Le Goff ; translated by Patricia Ranum.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Le Goff, Jacques, 1924-2014.
- Standardized Title:
- Bourse et la vie. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Economic history--Medieval, 500-1500.
- Economic history.
- Economic history--Medieval.
- Church history--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
- Church history.
- Church history--Middle Ages.
- Physical Description:
- 116 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Zone Books ; Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by MIT Press, 1988.
- Summary:
- In this intriguing study, Jacques Le Goff, one of the most esteemed contemporary French historians of the Middle Ages, presents a concise investigation of the problem that usury posed for the medieval Church, which had long condemned the lending of money for interest.
- Notes:
- Translation of: La bourse et la vie.
- Bibliography: pages 111-116.
- ISBN:
- 0942299140
- OCLC:
- 16683896
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