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Charity and Economy in the Orphanages of Early Modern Augsburg

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This book examines the complex interrelationship between charity, confession, and capital in the orphanages of Augsburg, one of early modern Europe’s great manufacturing and mercantile centers. The product of monumental, original research, if offers a thorough-going revision of current historical scholarship on poor relief, social discipline, organization building, and emergent capitalism.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Brill Academic Publishers,US
Country
United States
Date
1 June 1997
Pages
352
ISBN
9780391039834

This book examines the complex interrelationship between charity, confession, and capital in the orphanages of Augsburg, one of early modern Europe’s great manufacturing and mercantile centers. The product of monumental, original research, if offers a thorough-going revision of current historical scholarship on poor relief, social discipline, organization building, and emergent capitalism.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Brill Academic Publishers,US
Country
United States
Date
1 June 1997
Pages
352
ISBN
9780391039834