Prosperity and Plunder: European Catholic Monasteries in the Age of Revolution, 1650-1815

by Derek Beales

In the Catholic countries of seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century Europe, communities of monks and nuns were growing in number and wealth. By 1750 there were at least 25,000 communities... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521590906
• ISBN13: 9780521590907
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 3.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.5" x 10.1"