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ISBN-13 · 9780367206055ISBN-10 · 0367206056Publisher · RoutledgeFormat · Paperback, 186 pagesPublished · 2020Language · English
The Purchase of Paradise: Gift Giving and the Aristocracy, 1307-1485
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Originally published in 1972 The Purchase of Paradise is an account of medieval philanthropy and looks at the late medieval aristocracy as a social group. The book analyses their voluntary behaviour, their gift giving and the Church and addresses the nature of charity in the Middle Ages.