Poverty and devotion in mendicant cultures 1200-1450
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367879587
Date de publication :
12 déc. 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
420 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Since the time of Francis of Assisi, a commitment to voluntary poverty has been a controversial aspect of religious life. This volume explores the interaction between poverty and religious devotion in the mendicant orders between the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries as reformers within the Church sought new ways of encouraging identification w