Almsgiving in the later Roman Empire
Subtitle: Christian promotion and practice (313450)
By: Richard Finn.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; OUP Oxford
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9780199283606
Subjects: Christian giving -- History; Church history -- 4th century; Church history -- 5th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Episcopal almsgiving; title: Almsgiving by monks and lay Christians; title: The promotion of Christian almsgiving; title: The meanings of Christian almsgiving; title: Christian and classical; title: Concluding remarks.