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Autore: |
Davies Wendy <1942->
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Titolo: |
Acts of giving [[electronic resource] ] : individual, community, and church in tenth-century Christian Spain / / Wendy Davies
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Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (261 pages) |
Disciplina: | 946.02 |
Soggetto topico: | Endowments - Spain - History - To 1500 |
Gifts - Spain - History - To 1500 | |
Soggetto geografico: | Spain Social life and customs |
Spain Church history | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Note on Terms for Regions; Note on Spelling; 1. Setting the Scene; 2. San Pedro and Santa Comba: Churches and their Proprietors; 3. Dividing and Sharing Property; 4. The Language of Donation; 5. Donation to Churches: Purpose and Expectations; 6. Gesmira, Recosinda, and Nuño Sarracíniz: Donation to Lay Persons; 7. Men and Women; 8. Peasant Society; 9. Rhetoric and Action; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Acts of Giving examines issues surrounding donation-the giving of property, particularly landed property-in northern Spain during the tenth century. Exploring the place of giving within a broad complex of social and economic concerns, Wendy Davies highlights the centrality of Spain to some of the core themes of medieval European history. - ;Acts of Giving examines the issues surrounding donation - the giving of property, usually landed property - in northern 'Christian' Spain in the tenth century, when written texts became very plentiful, allowing us to glimpse the working of local society. We |
Titolo autorizzato: | Acts of giving ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-383-04291-8 |
1-281-15400-8 | |
9786611154004 | |
0-19-153621-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910784732103321 |
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