The origin, development, and refinement of medieval religious mendicancies / edited by Donald S. Prudlo.

The nature of mendicancy as it developed among various religious orders during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries is the subject of considerable debate. In spite of this, little in the way of a comprehensive review of the phenomenon as a whole has been undertaken. What has been done has either...

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Superior document:Brill's companions to the Christian tradition, v. 24
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Brill's companions to the Christian tradition ; v. 24.
Physical Description:1 online resource (400 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / D. Prudlo
  • Chapter One. The Origins Of Religious Mendicancy In Medieval Europe / A. Thompson
  • Chapter Two. From Osma To Bologna, From Canons To Friars, From The Preaching To The Preachers: The Dominican Path Towards Mendicancy / A.J. Lappin
  • Chapter Three. Female Mendicancy: A Failed Experiment? The Case Of Saint Clare Of Assisi / J. Mueller
  • Chapter Four. Mendicancy Among The Early Saints Of The Begging Orders / D.S. Prudlo
  • Chapter Five. Pastoral Care, Inquisition, And Mendicancy In The Medieval Franciscan Order / H.J. Grieco
  • Chapter Six. The Forging Of An Intellectual Defense Of Mendicancy In The Medieval University / A. Traver
  • Chapter Seven. Mendicants And The Italian Communes In Salimbene’s Cronaca / D. Foote
  • Chapter Eight. Mendicant Orders And The Reality Of Economic Life In Italy In The Middle Ages / A. Rigon
  • Chapter Nine. Effects Of The Spiritual Franciscan Controversy On The Mendicant Ideal / D. Burr
  • Chapter Ten. The Hidden Life Of The Friars: The Mendicant Orders In The Work Of Walter Hilton, William Langland, Geoffrey Chaucer, And Their Literary World / P.R. Bart
  • Chapter Eleven. Mendicancy In The Fourteenth And Fifteenth Centuries: “Ubi Necessitas Non Urgeat”: The Preachers Facing The “Refrigescens Caritas” / S. Nocentini
  • Select Bibliography / D. Prudlo
  • Index / D. Prudlo.