It takes the average reader 4 hours and 50 minutes to read Jewish Bankers and the Holy See (RLE: Banking & Finance) by Leon Poliakov
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The Jewish community in Rome is the oldest in Europe, the only one to have existed continuously for over 2,000 years. This detailed study of the Jewish banking community in Italy is therefore of special value and interest. Poliakov’s classic account of the rise and fall of the Jewish bankers is at the same time the story of medieval finance in general, its decline, and the birth of ‘modern’ finance. The author traces the economic and theological implication of each stage in the ambiguous relationship that developed between the Jewish money trade and the Holy See. He shows that the protection...
Jewish Bankers and the Holy See (RLE: Banking & Finance) by Leon Poliakov is 290 pages long, and a total of 72,500 words.
This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 36 minutes to read Jewish Bankers and the Holy See (RLE: Banking & Finance) aloud.
Jewish Bankers and the Holy See (RLE: Banking & Finance) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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