Title A companion to observant reform in the late Middle Ages and beyond / edited by James D. Mixson, Bert Roest

Published Boston : Brill, [2015] ©2015

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Description 1 online resource Series Brill's companions to the Christian tradition, 1871-6377 ; v. 59 Brill's companions to the Christian tradition ; v. 59. 1871-6377 Contents A Companion to Observant Reform in the Late Middle Ages and Beyond; Copyright; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; PART 1: Observant Reform as Institutional Reform; 1: Ecclesiastical Institutions and Religious Life in the Observant Century; 2: Observant Reform's Conceptual Frameworks between Principle and Practice; 3: Dynamics of Regulation, Innovation, and Invention; 4: 'Observance' as Paradigm in Mendicant and Monastic Order Chronicles; PART 2: Observant Reform, Society and Culture 5: 'Quomodo discet sine docente?' Observant Efforts towards Education and Pastoral Care6: Bernardino da Siena and Observant Preaching as a Vehicle for Religious Transformation; 7: Pawn Broking between Theory and Practice in ObservantSocio-Economic Thought; 8: Reformers on Sorcery and Superstition; 9: Female Mysticism, Heterodoxy, and Reform; PART 3: Observant Legacies; 10: The Observance and the Confrontation with Early Protestantism; 11: The Spanish Jeronymites' Incorporation of the Isidrites in 1567; 12: From Reconquista to Mission in the Early Modern World; Bibliography; Name Index Summary The Observant reform of the religious orders remains one of the most important yet understudied religious movements of the later Middle Ages. This volume provides scholars with a current, synthetic introduction to the field, and suggests new avenues for future scholarship Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Monastic and religious life -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500. Monasticism and religious orders -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500. Church renewal. Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500. RELIGION -- Christianity -- History. Church history -- Middle Ages Church renewal Monastic and religious life -- Middle Ages Monasticism and religious orders -- Middle Ages Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book Author Mixson, James D., editor. Roest, Bert, 1965- editor. ISBN 9789004297524 9004297529

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