Five Centuries of Religion: The friars and the dead weight of tradition, 1200-1400 A.D

Forsideomslag
University Press, 1927

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fluence St Francis?
122
His reaction against Benedictinism 125 Yet with this inde
134
St Dominic sprung from the fighting nobility 137 His personal
142
THE THIRD ORDER 145152
145
Ugolinos influence 148 The Tertiaries retain one side of
152
Austerities of the first rule 157 Abandonment of strict Fran
167
Jacques de Vitrys praise of the friars 168 Praise from Matthew
173
This decay became common talk towards the end of the thirteenth
177
Confession of failure from orthodox writers 179 Evidence
187
Evidence of their official records 192 Unreformed friars
194
The friars a papal militia 195 They give farther impetus to
202
His election as Archbishop 203 Characterized by contem
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ODOS VISITATIONS 218227
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Translations from the first ten pages of his diary 218 The book
225
Difficulties of discipline 228 Odos diary compared with Arch
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The illusion of common form 240 Contemporary judge
247
Defects of the exemption system 248 Economic difficulties
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EVIDENTIAL VALUES 2 261276
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Indulgent attitude towards hidden offe ces 268 Frequent
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The Law of Retaliation 277 Private revenge 278 The strict
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Its frequent inefficacy 288 Startling proportion of abbots
292
Impunity is the worst of all claustral corruptions 293 Specific
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Evidence from the Cluniac visitations 308 Premonstratensian
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Strictness of early legislation 324 But great laxity in practice
330
Fatal system of moneyfines 333 Sinners supported by friends
337
Concrete cases 338 Impotence of Church law 342 Therefore
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TIONS 1 379396
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Importance of this chronicle as a picture from the monks point
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