Monumenta Franciscana; Scilicet I. Thomas de Eccleston de Adventu Fratrum Minorum in Angliam II. Adae de Marisco Epistolae III. Registrum Fratrum Minorum Londoniae : Volume 1.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brewer, J. S.

Thomas, 2013- author.

Marsh, Adam, author.

Series:

Monumenta Franciscana Series

Monumenta Franciscana Series ; v.1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Franciscan monasteries.

Church history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (816 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Monumenta Franciscana

Monumenta Franciscana [Vol. 1]

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2007.

Summary:

This volume, edited by J.S. Brewer, documents key historical texts related to the Franciscan Order's establishment and influence in medieval England. It includes Thomas de Eccleston's account of the arrival of the Franciscan friars in England, the letters of Adam de Marisco, and the London registry of the Franciscan friars. The work provides insights into the social, religious, and cultural transformations during the 13th century, highlighting the Franciscans' missionary efforts and their impact on urban and rural communities. Brewer's compilation sheds light on the historical context of the Crusades, the evolution of mercantile communities, and the interplay between religion and commerce in this era. The intended audience includes historians, scholars of medieval studies, and those interested in the Franciscan Order's contributions to European history. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781435651623

1435651626

OCLC:

1478697795