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The purpose and intention of this handbook is to offer an analysis of the term mendicancy and to present an up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to the phenomenon of religious mendicancy in the central and later middle ages. It provides a contextualized guide that will introduce the central issues in contemporary scholarship regarding the mendicant orders. This project approaches the controversies from a multitude of angles and unites in one volume the insights of different disciplines such as social and intellectual history, literary analysis, and theology.
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The Origin, Development, and Refinement of Medieval Religious Mendicancies
2011, Brill
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9004181806 9789004181809
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Table of Contents
The origins of religious mendicancy in medieval Europe / Augustine Thompson
From Osma to Bologna, from canons to friars, from the preaching to the preachers : the Dominican path towards mendicancy / Anthony John Lappin
Female mendicancy, a failed experiment? : the case of Saint Clare of Assisi / Joan Mueller
Mendicancy among the early saints of the begging orders / Donald S. Prudlo
Pastoral care, inquisition, and mendicancy in the medieval Franciscan Order / Holly J. Grieco
The forging of an intellectual defense of mendicancy in the medieval university / Andrew Traver
Mendicants and the Italian communes in Salimbene's Cronaca / David Foote
Mendicant orders and the reality of economic life in Italy in the Middle Ages / Antonio Rigon
Effects of the spiritual Franciscan controversy on the mendicant ideal / David Burr
The hidden life of the friars : the mendicant orders in the work of Walter Hilton, William Langland, Geoffrey Chaucer, and their literary world / Patricia R. Bart
Mendicancy in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries : "ubi necessitas non urgeat" : the preachers facing the "refrigescens caritas" / Silvia Nocentini.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-372) and index.

