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Defenders and Critics of Franciscan Life : Essays in Honor of John V. Fleming /

The essays in this volume present a fresh approach to the different and shifting ways that the Franciscan Order and its apostlolic activities were perceived - positively and negatively - by men and women in Europe in the late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fleming, John V., Cusato, Michael F., Geltner, G. (Guy), 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Medieval Franciscans ; v. 6.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.