Search Results: through the eye of a needle by brown peter

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Princeton University Press, 2012-09-02. hardcover. Very Good. 6x0x8. Hardcover, no dust jacket, in Very Good condition. Clean pages. Good binding. Minimal wear to the exterior. Carefully packaged to avoid damage in shipping.

Princeton University Press, 2014-03-30. Paperback. Good. 6x1x9. Clean condition, with a TEAR on the cover, and some folded pages

Princeton University Press, 2014-03-30. Paperback. Like New.

Princeton University Press, 2012. Hardcover with dust jacket. Infrequent highlighter markings. Dust jacket is worn, rubbed and scuffed.

Princeton University Press, 2014-03-30. Paperback. New.

Princeton Univeristy Press, 2012. Hardcover. VG/VG to VG-. DJ: some rubbing & edgwear; small creases at edges; scuffs/smudges. Book: some rubbing & edgewear; some yellowing; overall clean & tight. 759 pages

Princeton University Press, 2012. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. clean, unmarked copy. small stain bottom edge.

Princeton University Press, 2012-09-02. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Princeton University Press, 2014-03-30. paperback. Used: Good.

Princeton University Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Princeton University Press. AS NEW. 2012. 5th printing. Hardcover. Dust jacket. 759pp. Index.

Princeton University Press, 2012. Hardcover. Like New/Fine . 6x2x9. Peter Brown examines the rise of the church through the lens of money and the challenges it posed to an institution that espoused the virtue of poverty and called avarice the root of all evil. Drawing on the writings of major Christian thinkers such as Augustine, Ambrose, and Jerome, Brown examines the controversies and changing attitudes toward money caused by the influx of new wealth into church coffers, and describes the spectacular acts of divestment by rich donors and their growing influence in an empire beset with crisis. He shows how the use of wealth for the care of the poor competed with older forms of philanthropy deeply rooted in the Roman world, and sheds light on the ordinary people who gave away their money in hopes of treasure in heaven.Through the Eye of a Needle challenges the widely held notion that Christianity's growing wealth sapped Rome of its ability to resist the barbarian invasions, and offers a fresh… Read More

Princeton University Press, 2014-03-30. paperback. Used:Good.

Princeton University Press , pp. 792, 6 Maps, Index. Papeback. New.

Good+ 757 pp. Numerous Illus. NOT a library book and would be "Very Good" NO Jacket chips BUT a lot of underlines throughout. Amazing journey through the fall of Rome in the Late Classical Early Medieval era in the time of the historian John Morris would have been called "The Age of Arthur"' though he is not the focus but the times that brought him about. Huge book Three Geese in Flight since 1977 Five star Customer service

Princeton University Press, 2012-09-02. First Edition. hardcover. Used:Good.

Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2012. xxx, 759p., colored and b/w illus., dj.

Princeton University Press, 2012. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1400grams, ISBN:9780691152905

Princeton UP, 2012. ~Minor blemishes, otherwise fine. No ownership marks. With dustwrapper. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. . 6th impr. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 759pp. Many illus. Binding sound, text unmarked.