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defined by the laws of a state.
Someone who
practices usury can be
called a
usurer, but in
modern colloquial English may be
called a loan shark. In many historical...
- in
outline form in La Mode in
March 1830
under the
title l'Usurier (The
Usurer), and then in
August 1830 in the
periodical Le Voleur. The
actual novella...
- the
Sodomites (the
Violent against Nature) run in circles,
while the
Usurers (the
Violent against Art,
which is the
Grandchild of God, as explained...
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teachings of the Church. From its
point of view, both the
miser and the
usurer were
guilty of the
cardinal sin of
avarice and
shared behaviours. According...
- in the
French translation; his most well-known work L'Escanyapobres (The
Usurer); and La
febre d'or (Gold Fever)
which is set in
Barcelona during the period...
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before the time of
Giotto and Dante. He is best
known for
being cited as a
usurer by
Dante in the
Divine Comedy, and to be the
father of
Enrico degli Scrovegni...
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inventing Christianity. In the
febrile minds of anti-Semites, Jews were
usurers and well-poisoners and
spreaders of disease. Jews were the
creators of...
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residues and the
hegemony of
usurers and merchants. Why do The
Monopoly Bourgeoisie and
Imperialism embrace the
usurers, the merchants, and the feudal...
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around the time of
Giotto and Dante. He is best
known for
being a
wicked usurer according to
Dante in the
Divine Comedy. He
practiced usury in
France and...
- (195)
together with Flaccus, and
censor (184). As praetor, he
expelled usurers from Sardinia. As censor, he
tried to save Rome's
ancestral customs and...
