Poor Relief and the Church in Scotland, 1560-1650
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This book sets out the importance of charity in Scottish Reformation studies. Based on extensive archival research involving more than thirty parishes, it sheds new light on the practice of poor relief in the century following the Reformation.
John McCallum challenges the assumption that charitable activity was weak and informal in Scotland by uncovering the surviving records of welfare work carried out by the church. And he skilfully demonstrates...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1474474780
ISBN13:9781474474788
Release Date:June 2020
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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