The Purchase of Paradise: Gift Giving and the Aristocracy, 1307-1485 by Joel T. Rosenthal

The Purchase of Paradise: Gift Giving and the Aristocracy, 1307-1485

Routledge Library Editions: The Medieval World

Joel T. Rosenthal

182 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history sociology challenging informative medium-paced
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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, rather than political group. The book analyses their voluntary behaviour, their gift giving and t...

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