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Prosperity and Plunder: European Catholic Monasteries in the Age of Revolution, 1650-1815
Prosperity and Plunder European Catholic Monasteries in the Age of Revolution 16501815
Author: Derek Beales
In the Catholic countries of seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century Europe, communities of monks and nuns were growing in number and wealth. They constructed vast buildings, dominated education, and played a large part in the practice and patronage of learning, music, and the arts. This lavishly-illustrated book offers a unique, comparative d...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521590907
ISBN-10: 0521590906
Publication Date: 9/1/2003
Pages: 414
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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