| 11. | Vathima women tended to work as well, either in farming, mat making or moneylending.
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| 12. | The Christian abhorrence of moneylending was rooted in the Old Testament laws of,, and.
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| 13. | Often, they will take on roles between producer and consumer, such as trading and moneylending.
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| 14. | "' Chettiars "'were traditionally involved in occupations like moneylending and wholesale trading.
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| 15. | He also had a moneylending business and was one of the major shareholders and directors of Dhaka Bank.
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| 16. | They were also barred from most occupations, and concentrated in trade, services, and especially in moneylending.
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| 17. | Foxman writes that the moneylending profession gave rise, eventually, to the modern financial industries, including banking.
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| 18. | At the same time he made himself an enormous fortune through moneylending, primarily by acquiring debts from Jewish moneylenders.
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| 19. | He significantly reinvested the family fortune away from moneylending and pawnbroking to landownership, which was seen as more respectable.
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| 20. | Moneylending became an important occupation for Jews, beginning in the early Middle Ages, and continuing into the modern era.
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