Grace, Talent, and Merit: Poor students, clerical careers, and professional ideology in eighteenth-century Germany. By Anthony J. La Vopa. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. viii + 412 pp. $54.50.

Louis J. Reith

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Grace, Talent, and Merit: Poor students, clerical careers, and professional ideology in eighteenth-century Germany. By Anthony J. La Vopa. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. viii + 412 pp. $54.50.

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Information: Church History , Volume 60 , Issue 1 , March 1991 , pp. 130 - 132

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Grace, Talent, and Merit: Poor students, clerical careers, and professional ideology in eighteenth-century Germany. By Anthony J. La Vopa. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. viii + 412 pp. $54.50.

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