Explore the fascinating world of medieval economic thought in George O'Brien's "An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching." This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the economic theories prevalent during the Middle Ages, offering insights into a period vastly different from our own, yet surprisingly relevant.

O'Brien examines core concepts like property rights, usury, and the pursuit of a "just price" within the framework of scholasticism. Discover the historical context shaping these ideas and their enduring influence on Western economic and religious thought.

This volume provides a window into the economic landscape of medieval Europe, illuminating the complex interplay between business, history, and Christian doctrine. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of property, medieval economics, and the evolution of economic thought.

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