The History Of Usury From The Earliest Period To The Present Time (1866) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120762283)

The History of Usury from the Earliest Period to the Present Time is a book written by J.B.C. Murray in 1866. The book provides a comprehensive account of the practice of usury throughout history, from its origins in ancient societies to its prevalence in modern times. The author examines the various forms of usury that have existed over the centuries, including lending at exorbitant interest rates, charging fees for loans, and exploiting the poor and vulnerable. Murray also explores the ethical and moral implications of usury, and its impact on society and the economy. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of finance, economics, and ethics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: J. B. C. Murray
ISBN-10: 1120762286
ISBN-13: 9781120762283
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/07/2009
Pages: 162
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d