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100 1 _aJarrett, Bede,
_d1881-1934
245 1 0 _aMediaeval Socialism
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-10-04
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Social conditions -- The communists -- The schoolmen -- The lawyers -- The social reformers -- The theory of alms-giving -- Bibliography -- Index.
508 _aE-text prepared by David Clarke, Martin Pettit, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net/) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/toronto)
520 _a"Mediaeval Socialism" by Bede Jarrett is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the concept of socialism as it developed during the Middle Ages, examining various theories and practices related to social ownership and community structures, particularly in relation to economic conditions of that time. The opening of the book introduces key themes and complexities surrounding the evolution of socialist thought prior to the modern era. Jarrett discusses the misconceptions about socialism being solely a modern invention, arguing that earlier social and economic constructs laid the groundwork for later theories. He highlights the interplay between religious teachings, feudal systems, and emerging notions of property rights, establishing a foundation for examining various groups and ideologies, including the Church Fathers and early reformers. By setting the stage for a deeper inquiry into medieval social conditions, Jarrett prompts readers to consider how historical perspectives on ownership and community have shaped contemporary discussions about socialism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCivilization, Medieval
653 _aSocialism -- History
653 _aMiddle Ages
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19468
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