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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue : the challenges to the historian
- The formative years, 1219-1244
- Studying as evangelical perfection
- Beyond preaching and confession
- Paradise lost
- The educational system around 1310.