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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793079803321

Autore

Brasher Sally Mayall <1961-, >

Titolo

Hospitals and charity : religious culture and civic life in medieval northern Italy / / by Sally Mayall Brasher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-5261-2839-X

1-5261-1929-3

Edizione

[First published.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 pages) : digital file(s)

Disciplina

362.1109

Soggetti

Medieval History

HISTORY / Europe / Medieval

European history: medieval period, middle ages

Italy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction --1 Hospitals and charity: history and context --2 The foundation of hospitals --3 Hospital management --4 Internal life of the hospital --5 Jurisdictional disputes --6 Reform and consolidation --Conclusion --Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This work provides a comprehensive examination of the hospital movement that arose and prospered in northern Italy between the twelfth and fifteenth centuries.