Evading the 'Taint of Usury': The usury prohibition as a barrier to entry

M Koyama - Explorations in Economic History, 2010 - Elsevier
The development of capital markets in medieval Europe was shaped for centuries by the
religious ban on lending money at interest. This paper examines how this prohibition …

[图书][B] The Saint and the Chopped-Up Baby: The Cult of Vincent Ferrer in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

LA Smoller - 2017 - degruyter.com
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What Is Luxury?: The Rebirth of a Concept in the Early Modern World

C Kovesi - Luxury, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Luxury is one of the key words of our time, driving a multimillion dollar global industry, and
used ubiquitously to describe exclusive objects and aspirational lifestyles. However …

Frank disputations: Catholics and Muslims in the court of Jahangir (1608–11)

M Alam, S Subrahmanyam - The Indian Economic & Social …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The essay sets out to re-examine the relations between Catholics and Muslims in the
Mughal court in the early seventeenth century, during the reign of Emperor Jahangir (r. 1605 …

[图书][B] Mad Tuscans and their families: a history of mental disorder in early modern Italy

EW Mellyn - 2014 - books.google.com
Based on three hundred civil and criminal cases over four centuries, Elizabeth W. Mellyn
reconstructs the myriad ways families, communities, and civic and medical authorities met in …

[图书][B] Art and the relic cult of St. Antoninus in Renaissance Florence

SJ Cornelison - 2017 - books.google.com
Tracing the history of St. Antoninus' cult and burial from the time of his death in 1459 until his
remains were moved to their final resting place in 1589, this interdisciplinary study …

INTERTWINED HISTORIES: CRÓNICA AND TĀRĪKH IN THE SIXTEENTH‐CENTURY INDIAN OCEAN WORLD1

S Subrahmanyam - History and Theory, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This essay reflects on the future of world history by reflecting on its past. It looks to how
Iberian historiography in the early modern period “rediscovered” Islamic historiography in …

[图书][B] Sanctity pictured

T Kennedy - 2014 - academia.edu
An elaborately decorated initial A opens the statutes written and illuminated for the Scuola
della Purificazione della Vergine Maria e di Sancto Zanobio, 1 a Florentine confraternity for …

[图书][B] Quantitative studies of the renaissance florentine economy and society

RT Lindholm - 2017 - books.google.com
The book is a collection of nine quantitative studies–each probing one aspect of
Renaissance Florentine economy and society. These are organized into three parts by topic …

Rereading Huizinga: Autumn of the Middle Ages, a century later

A van der Lem, P Arnade, M Howell - 2019 - torrossa.com
Rereading Huizinga Page 1 Rereading Huizinga Edited by Peter Arnade, Martha Howell, and
Anton van der Lem Autumn of the Middle Ages, a Century Later Page 2 Rereading Huizinga …