Order and disorder : : the Poor Clares between foundation and reform /

Order and disorder : : the Poor Clares between foundation and reform / / by Bert Roest.

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In Order and Disorder: The Poor Clares between Foundation and Reform , Bert Roest provides an up-to-date and comprehensive history of the Poor Clares from their early beginnings until the sixteenth century. With recourse to the available secondary literature and a wealth of primary sources, this boo...

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Roest, Bert, 1965-
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:The Medieval Franciscans 8.
Physical Description:1 online resource (449 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Clare of Assisi, Cardinal Ugolino and the Emergence of a Damianite Order
  • Damianites, Minoresses, Poor Clares
  • The Expansion of the Order Until c. 1400
  • Implementing Reforms
  • Aspects of Community Life
  • Forms of Literary and Artistic Expression
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Places and Convents
  • Index of Names and Subjects.

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