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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a critical examination of the historical underpinnings of the Church's economic power, discussing the evolution of its wealth from the time of Christ through the middle ages. The author traces how the Church's financial position transformed as it gained political power, leading to a radical departure from its original precepts of poverty and equality. The text explores how the Church's vast wealth, initially used for charitable purposes, became a source of corruption and abuse, with Church leaders amassing great fortunes and engaging in illicit practices like simony. By examining the Church's economic evolution within the broader historical context, the author unpacks the profound impact of wealth on the Church's mission and the consequences for its relationship with the faithful. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780428592196_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780428592196
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