The Writings of Clare of Assisi : Letters, Form of Life, Testament and Blessing / edited by Michael W. Blastic, Jay M. Hammond, and J.A. Wayne Hellmann.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Clare, of Assisi, Saint, 1194-1253.

Series:

Studies in early Franciscan sources ; Volume 3.

Studies in early Franciscan sources ; v. 3

Standardized Title:

Selections. 2011

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spiritual life--Catholic Church--Early works to 1800.

Spiritual life.

Clare, of Assisi, Saint, 1194-1253.

Clare.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (147 p. )

Place of Publication:

St. Bonaventure, New York : Franciscan Institute Publications, [2011]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

STUDIES IN EARLY FRANCISCAN SOURCES provides commentary on the critical writings of Francis of Assisi and Clare of Assisi which were published as "The Early Documents" in recent years. Three of the world's top scholars in medieval and Franciscan studies are editing this series: Michael J. Blastic, O.F.M., Jay M. Hammond, Ph.D., and Wayne Hellmann, O.F.M. Conv. In addition to their own commentaries, they have assembled an impressive list of commentaries on the Early Documents of Francis and Clare from other top scholars, including Luigi Pellegrini, Jean-François Godet-Calogeras, Michael F. Cusato, Laurent Gallant, William J. Short, Ingrid Peterson and Lezlie Knox. These commentaries will become "must have" reading for any scholar, student or interested layperson in the Early Documents of Francis and of Clare.

Contents:

Letters to Agnes of Prague

Form of life

The blessing.

Notes:

A collection of essays on the writings of Saint Clare and on the manuscript sources of these works.

A companion volume to: The lady : Clare of Assisi, early documents (Hyde Park, N.Y. : New City Press, c2005).

Includes excerpts, in English translation, from St. Clare's works.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781576592984

1576592987

OCLC:

826442836