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Do we truly wish to understand the relations of religion, law, economic ethics, moral impulse in the affairs of the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Reformation?
Earlier versions of some parts of the present essay were read to the annual meetings of professional societies over a number of years, notably The American Historical Association, The American Society for the Study of Church History, and The American Catholic Historical Society. The two latter had their meeting in joint session. At a few points I have followed the wording of an already published paper, “The Usurer and the Merchant Prince,” which is cited in the bibliography in note 2 below.
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© 1971 Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, Netherlands
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Nelson, B. (1971). The Medieval Canon Law of Contracts, Renaissance “Spirit of Capitalism,” and the Reformation “Conscience”: A Vote for Max Weber. In: Plamer, R.B., Hamerton-Kelly, R. (eds) Philomathes. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-2977-3_39
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