Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) |
Series |
The medieval Franciscans, 1572-6991 ; v. 7 |
Contents |
Foreword / Beverly M. Kienzle -- Introduction: The Franciscan fascination with the word / Timothy J. Johnson -- Preaching in the early Franciscan movement / Michael W. Blastic -- Franciscan lay women and the charism to preach / Darleen Pryds -- Theology of preaching, a theology of transformation: The life of St. Francis by Thomas of Celano / J.A. Wayne Hellmann -- Franciscan bodies and souls: Bonaventure and Bacon on scripture, preaching, and the cura corporis / cura animae / Timothy J. Johnson -- Polemical preaching at the University of Paris: Bonaventure's use of Paul as a forerunner of Francis / C. Colt Anderson -- Haec visio rapit: mystic love and the erotic in Bonaventure's Sunday sermons / Nicholas W. Youmans -- Matthew of Aquasparta's sermons on theology / Joshua C. Benson -- Poverty, history, and liturgy in a sermon work of Bertrand de la Tour / Patrick Nold -- Gracious women seeking glory: Clare of Assisi and Elisabeth of Hungary in Franciscan sermons / Alison More -- Preaching on St. Francis in medieval Germany / Stephen Mossman -- Sermons preached to the Friars Minor in the thirteenth century / Michael Robson -- Focus on the family: Bernardino da Siena on the common good and the nefarious other / Amanda D. Quantz -- Roberto Caracciolo da Lecce and his sermons on Muhammad and the Muslims (c. 1480) / Steven J. McMichael -- Fifteenth-century Franciscan preachers in Castile: the example of Valladolid / Francisco Javier Rojo Alique -- "Ne effluat in multiloquium et habeatur honerosus": the art of preaching in the Franciscan tradition / Bert Roest -- Preaching by image: the counter façade of the Basilica of St. Francis / Jay M. Hammond -- Making of a legend: the reliquary of the tongue and the representation of St. Anthony of Padua as a preacher / Francesco Lucchini |
Summary |
Francis of Assisi, whose Gospel performance captured the imagination of his day, fostered a movement which was fascinated by the transformative power of the embodied Word. Franciscans and Preaching offers the first extensive English language study of medieval Franciscan preaching |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226.
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SUBJECT |
Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226 fast |
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Franciscans
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SUBJECT |
Franciscans fast |
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Preaching.
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RELIGION -- Christian Ministry -- Preaching.
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Preaching
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Franciscanen.
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Verkondiging.
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Wonderen.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Johnson, Timothy J
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ISBN |
9004231307 |
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9789004231306 |
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9781283955300 |
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128395530X |
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