The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden AgeCollins, 1987 - 698 pagina's This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity. |
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... Christian merchant might not be a contradiction in terms . The most important of those tracts specifi- cally devoted to reconciling commerce and godliness was the Zeeland predikant Godfried Udemans's Geestelijke Roer van ' t Coopmans ...
... Christian merchant might not be a contradiction in terms . The most important of those tracts specifi- cally devoted to reconciling commerce and godliness was the Zeeland predikant Godfried Udemans's Geestelijke Roer van ' t Coopmans ...
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... Christian life and their profuse insertion into scriptural representation was not only allowed but encouraged by the biases of Renaissance humanism . Not surprisingly , mercan- tile cultures such as those of Flanders and Venice seem to ...
... Christian life and their profuse insertion into scriptural representation was not only allowed but encouraged by the biases of Renaissance humanism . Not surprisingly , mercan- tile cultures such as those of Flanders and Venice seem to ...
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... Christian female was forbidden on pain of violent penalties ( though , predictably , not the other way about ) . The Dutch , it seems , were not so released from medieval demons and terrors of blood pollution as to overcome anxieties ...
... Christian female was forbidden on pain of violent penalties ( though , predictably , not the other way about ) . The Dutch , it seems , were not so released from medieval demons and terrors of blood pollution as to overcome anxieties ...
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