In the series ‘Extinct Professions’ we hear again and again that certain professions were considered dishonorable or dishonest. Dishonorable professions have been poorly documented.
But why were various professions considered ‘dishonest’ and why was there a lack of social recognition in certain professional fields?
The reasons for the dishonor were diverse, but not necessarily understandable for us today, especially since it also differed from region to region and also changed over the centuries. Listen to it …