The Economics of Providence : Management, Finances and Patrimony of Religious Orders and Congregations in Europe, 1773ca. 1930

Leuven University Press

The Economics of Providence: Management, Finances and Patrimony of Religious Orders and Congregations in Europe, 1773\u2013ca. 1930\nby Maarten Van Dijck\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Maarten Van Dijck\nTitle: The Economics of Providence: Management, Finances and Patrimony of Religious Orders and Congregations in Europe, 1773\u2013ca. 1930\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: History of religion\nPublisher: Leuven University Press\nPublication year: 2013\nISBN-13: 9789058679154\nISBN-10: 9058679152\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nThe wealth and patrimony of religious institutes\nDuring the French Revolution almost all monasteries and abbeys were suppressed and their possessions seized. Yet after the French Revolution many religious institutes were very successful in re-est.