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ON THE THEORIES ON USURY IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
10 / 2009
9781120333445
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Sinopsis

''On The Theories On Usury: Adopted Or Enforced By The Ecclesiastical And Secular Authorities In Europe During The Period, 1100-1400'' is a historical book written by John Batteridge Pearson in 1876. The book explores the topic of usury and its treatment by both the Church and secular authorities during the period from 1100 to 1400 in Europe. Usury, the practice of charging interest on loans, was a highly controversial issue during this period, as it was considered a sin by the Church. The book examines the various theories and arguments put forth by both sides of the debate, including the Church?s ban on usury and the secular authorities? attempts to regulate it. The author provides a detailed analysis of the historical context and the different approaches taken by various European countries, including England, France, Italy, and Germany. The book also discusses the impact of usury on the economy and society during this period. Overall, ''On The Theories On Usury'' is a comprehensive and informative historical account of the treatment of usury in Europe during the Middle Ages. It provides valuable insights into the complex social, economic, and religious issues of the time and sheds light on the debates and controversies surrounding usury.As Compared With The Provisions Of The Mosaic Law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.