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The Poor and the Perfect : The Rise of Learning in the Franciscan Order, 1209-1310 /

One of the enduring ironies of medieval history is the fact that a group of Italian lay penitents, begging in sackcloths, led by a man who called himself simple and ignorant, turned in a short time into a very popular and respectable order, featuring cardinals and university professors among its ran...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Şenocak, Neslihan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2012]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Prologue: The Challenges to the Historian
  • 1. The Formative Years, 1219-1244
  • 2. Studying as Evangelical Perfection
  • 3. Beyond Preaching and Confession
  • 4. Paradise Lost
  • 5. The Educational System around 1310
  • Conclusion
  • Select Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index