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The measure of multitude : population in medieval thought /

Challenging the view that medieval thought was abstract, this text shows that by 1300, society was beginning to measure multitude, counting, for example, numbers of boys and girls being baptised.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Biller, Peter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Demography > History.
Population > History.
Démographie > Histoire.
Population > Histoire.
Demography
Population
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Challenging the view that medieval thought was abstract, this text shows that by 1300, society was beginning to measure multitude, counting, for example, numbers of boys and girls being baptised.
Item Description:Originally published: 2000.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 476 pages)
ISBN:9780199265596
0199265593