Finn, R. D. 1963-

Almsgiving in the later Roman Empire Christian promotion and practice (313450) / [electronic resource] : Richard Finn. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - ix, 302 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-294) and index.

Episcopal almsgiving -- Almsgiving by monks and lay Christians -- The promotion of Christian almsgiving -- The meanings of Christian almsgiving -- Christian and classical -- Concluding remarks.


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2009.
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Christian giving--History.
Church history--4th century.
Church history--5th century.


Electronic books.

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