The Church and Wealth : Papers Read at the 1986 Summer Meeting and the 1987 Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society - Sheils, W. J.; Wood, Diana (New York : Basil Blackwell, 1987)
Thesaurus Ecclesiae (Presidential address) / Michael Wilks -- Vine and the elm tree: the Patristic interpretation of Jesus' teachings on wealth / J.A. McGuckin -- Basil of Caesarea and the problem of the wealth of monasteries / Graham Gould -- Making ends meet: wealth and poverty in the Carolingian church / Janet L. Nelson -- Patriarch Poppo (1019-42) and the reubilding of the Basilica at Aquileia: the politics of conspicuous expenditure / Ian D.L. Clark -- Ecclesiastical wealth in England in 1086 / Andrew Ayton and Virginia Davis -- Saint and his money: perceptions of urban wealth in the lives of Italian saints / Diana M. Webb -- Two jurisdictions: theological and legal justifications of church property in the thirteenth century / Janet Coleman -- High cost of dying: and analysis of pro anima bequests in medieval Dublin / Margaret Murphy -- Fourpenny retirement: the Yorkshire Templars in the fourteenth century / Rosalind Hill -- Ecclesiastics and economics: poor clerks, prosperous laymen, and proud prelates in the England of Richard II / A.K. McHardy -- Thesaurus Absconditus: the hidden treasure of the Waldensians / Peter Biller -- Overmuch blaming of the clergy's wealth: Pecock's exculpation of ecclesiastical endowment / David B. Foss-- Benefice as property: an aspect of Anglo-papal relations during the Pontificate of Martin V (1417-31) / Margaret Harvey -- Questions of income and expenditure in Renaissance Rome: a case study of Cardinal Francesco Armellini / K.J.P. Lowe -- Gold and images / Margaret Aston -- Broken angels: the response of English parishes to the Turkish threat to Christendom, 1543-4 / Christopher Kitching -- Conformist clericalism? Richard Bancroft's analysis of the socio-economic roots of Presbyterianism / Peter Lake -- Right of the church: the clergy, tithe, and the courts at York, 1540-1640 / W.J. Shiels -- Laid up treasure: the finances of the English Jesuits in the seventeenth century / Thomas M. McCoog, SJ -- Root of all evil? Money and the Scottish Catholic missons in the eighteenth century / J.F. McMillan -- Zinzendorf and money / W.R. Ward -- French Jesuit wealth on the eve of the eighteenth-century suppression / D.G. Thompson -- Just and sufficient maintenance: some defences of the clerical establishment in the eighteenth century / Jeremy Gregory -- Godliness in a golden age: the church and wealth in eighteenth-century Geneva / Linda Kirk -- Gold and the gospel: systematic beneficience in mid-nineteenth-century England / Jane Garnett -- Stewardship of resources: financial strategies of Roman Catholics in the Glasgow district, 1800-70 / John F. McCaffrey -- Miser of Headingley: Robert Arthington and the Baptist Missionary Society, 1877-1900 / Brian Stanley -- Whose are the Teinds? The Scottish Union of 1929 / Gavin White -- Broadfield revisited: some Scottish Catholic responses to wealth, 1918-40 / Bernard Aspinwall -- Liberation theology: the Latin American option for the poor / Peter Hebblethwaite.
Keywords: Wealth Religious aspects Christianity History Congresses