Defenders and critics of Franciscan life : essays in honor of John V. Fleming / / edited by Michael F. Cusato & G. Geltner.

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Superior document:The medieval Franciscans, v. 6
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Medieval Franciscans ; v. 6.
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Physical Description:xv, 254 p.
Notes:Essays were presented at a conference honoring John V. Fleming at Princeton University on Apr. 21-22, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Editors' introduction
  • Preface: A literary apostolate : John Fleming and the Franciscan literature of the middle ages / D. Vance Smith
  • Part I: Franciscan exegesis
  • Francis of Assisi, deacon : an examination of the claims of the earliest Franciscan sources, 1229-1235 / Michael F. Cusato
  • Tobit's dog and the dangers of literalism : William Woodford, O.F.M., as critic of Wycliff's exegesis / Alastair Minnis
  • Part II: Students and scholars
  • Franciscan learning : university education and biblical exegesis / William J. Courtenay
  • Using, not owning duties, not rights : the consequences of some Franciscan perspectives on politics / Janet Coleman
  • Langland and the Franciscans on dominium / Lawrence M. Clopper
  • William of St. Amour's De periculis novissimorum temporum : a false start to medieval anit-fraternalism? / G. Geltner
  • Part III: Franciscan critics and critics of theGranciscans
  • History as prophecy : Angelo Clareno's chronicle as a spiritual Franciscan apocalypse / David Burr
  • Views of John XXII as a heretical pope / Patrick Nold
  • Kicking the habit : the campaign against the friars in a fourteenth-century encyclopedia / Penn Szittya
  • Si Sind all Glichsner : anti-fraternalism in Medieval and Renaissance German literature / Geoffrey Dipple
  • Part IV: Franciscan legacies
  • Imitatio francisci : the influence of Francis of Assisi on late medieval religious life / Lester K. Little
  • Louis IX : preaching to Franciscan and Dominican brothers and nuns / William Chester Jordan
  • Preaching as playwriting : a semi-dramatic sermon of the fifteenth century / Katherine l. Jansen.