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The Celestine Monks of France, c. 1350-1450 : Observant Reform in an Age of Schism, Council and War /

The Celestine monks of France represent one of the least studied monastic reform movements of the late Middle Ages, and yet also one of the most culturally impactful. Their order - an austere Italian Benedictine reform of the late thirteenth century, which came be known after the papal name of their...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shaw, R. L. J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps and Figures
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction : The Celestine monks of France and the rise of 'Observant' reform
  • Part I. The French Celestines in their world
  • 1. The Vita of Jean Bassand (c.1360-1445)
  • 2. The French Celestine constitutions and their heritage
  • 3. The challenges and adaptation of regular observance
  • Part II. The world of the French Celestines
  • 4. Foundations, benefactions and material maintenance
  • 5. The cultural outreach of the French Celestines
  • Epilogue and conclusion
  • Appendix 1: Lists and map
  • Appendix 2: Reductions of foundation Masses (beyond anniversary Masses) at the Celestine monastery of Paris, 1414 and 1436
  • Appendix 3: Reduction of foundation Masses (beyond anniversary masses) at the Celestine monastery of Sens, 1414
  • Index