Religion und Disziplin : Selbstdeutung und Weltordnung im fruhen deutschen Franziskanertum / Thomas Ertl.

Format:

Book

Thesis/Dissertation

Author/Creator:

Ertl, Thomas.

Series:

Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte ; 96.

Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte ; Bd. 96

Language:

Dutch

German

Subjects (All):

Monasticism and religious orders--Germany--History.

Monasticism and religious orders.

Franciscans--Germany--History.

Franciscans.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (496 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin : De Gruyter, c2006.

Language Note:

Dutch

Summary:

This monograph takes the example of the German Franciscans to examine therole of mendicant friars in social change in the late Middle Ages. In the later Middle Ages, the mendicant friars strove to regulate a society in a process of radical change. This happened through a combination of apparently contradictory developments - the Christianisation of individual liberties on the one hand, and the simultaneous establishment of new control mechanisms on the other. The work of the early German Franciscans presented here exemplifies the dialectics of social diversification processes that shaped Europ

Contents:

Frontmatter

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Einleitung

I. Hagiographie und Historiographie

II. Der Auftrag

III. Selbstpositionierung

IV. Begleitung in die Vielfalt

V. Freiheit braucht Kontrolle

VI. Neue Weltordnungen

Interpretation und Ausblick

Backmatter

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Habilitation Freie Universität Berlin 2005.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9786612195167

9781282195165

1282195166

9783110200812

3110200813

OCLC:

191926255