The Reformation of Charity: The Secular and the Religious in Early Modern Poor Relief
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Spiritual ideals in early modern Europe shaped political and social poor relief structures just as much as rationalization and effective administration colored ecclesiastical charity efforts. Thomas Max Safley examines the roles of the community in responding to poverty, whatever the context: religious, political, or private (the elite).

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Spiritual ideals in early modern Europe shaped political and social poor relief structures just as much as rationalization and effective administration colored ecclesiastical charity efforts. Thomas Max Safley examines the roles of the community in responding to poverty, whatever the context: religious, political, or private (the elite).
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Thomas Max Safley, Ph.D. (1980) in History, University of Wisconsin at Madison, is associate professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania. He has published extensively on the economic and social history of early modern Europe, including Charity and Economy in the Orphanages of Early Modern Augsburg (Brill, 1987).