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L'hébreu des franciscains. Nouveaux éléments sur la connaissance de l'hébreu en milieu chrétien au XIIIe siècle In: Médiévales, N°41, 2001. pp. 65-82. Abstract The Hebrew of the Franciscans : New Insights into the Hebrew Language in the... more
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      Biblical Medieval ExegesisJewish-Christian-Muslim relations in the Middle AgesFranciscansMedieval Franciscans
This approach to the imagery of the Southern and Eastern façades of Leon cathedral restores their original topography, their several liturgical functions, their intended audiences and the particular cultural and historical circumstances... more
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      Cultural HistoryVisual StudiesVisual RhetoricIberian Studies
Roger Bacon and the Defence of Christendom, The Catholic Historical Review, 2015, 101:3, pp. 625-627.
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      Franciscan StudiesBonaventureFranciscan SpiritualitySpiritual Franciscans
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      FamilyFranciscan StudiesReligious StudiesFrancescanesimo
Individuata nel corso degli spogli miranti alla catalogazione delle Bibbie in italiano (XIII-XV sec.), la traduzione in lingua di sì della Lectura super Apocalipsim di Pietro di Giovanni Olivi che qui si presenta costituisce l’unica... more
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      Italian StudiesSpiritual FranciscansMedieval vernacular translations (volgarizzamenti)Italian Philology, Medieval Literature, Medieval vernacular translations (volgarizzamenti)
The remarkableness and sanctity of Francis of Assisi is not an indication that he was immune to the same human fragility that we share. This is borne out if we refuse to settle for the piles of modern-day biography and go directly to the... more
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      HagiographySaints' CultsFranciscan StudiesChristian Spirituality
Praca stanowi skrótowy, acz całościowy opis poglądów czternastowiecznego filozofa franciszkańskiego Wilhelma Ockhama na kwestię władzy, tak świeckiej, jak duchownej. Poglądy Ockham ukazane są w kontekście filozofii politycznej dojrzałego... more
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      Medieval PhilosophyWilliam OckhamMedieval Political TheoryHoly Roman Empire
Este texto se corresponde con la conferencia pronunciada en el Congreso del V Centenario de la fundación del Monasterio de la Concepción Francisca de Cuenca, segundo de los femeninos de la Orden Franciscana en España.
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      Franciscan StudiesHistoriaSiglo XVIEdad Media
Overlooking Lago di Orta in the foothills of the Northern Italian Alps, the Renaissance-era Sacro Monte di Orta (a UNESCO World Heritage site) is spectacle and hagiography, theme park and treatise. Sacro Monte di Orta is a sacred mountain... more
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      Art HistoryAnthropology of PilgrimagePilgrimageRenaissance Art
One of the topics developed by the Clarissan abbess Isabel de Villena in her work "Vita Christi" was the politics. This text is framed in the cultural and political polemic known as "Querelle des Femmes" that was developed in the Late... more
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      Women's StudiesMedieval HistoryWomen's HistoryEarly Modern History
Inicialmente, os franciscanos reuniam-se em casas emprestadas ou arrendadas, e só muito mais tarde, começaram a projetar e a construir edifícios destinados à sua residência. A evolução da arquitetura franciscana é assim marcada por três... more
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      Franciscan StudiesFranciscan SpiritualitySpiritual FranciscansLisbon (Portugal)
In this book, Louise Bourdua examines how Franciscan church decoration developed between 1250 and 1400. Focusing on three important churches - San Fermo Maggiore, Verona, San Lorenzo, Vicenza and Sant'Antonio, Padua - she argues that... more
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      Medieval Art HistoryPatronage and collectingVenice and the VenetoMedieval Franciscans
Review of the 2017 book by Maricarmen Gómez Muntané. Ad limina, IX (2018): http://www.caminodesantiago.gal/es/conocimiento-e-investigacion/ad-limina/ad-limina-ix
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      Early MusicMedieval HistoryMedieval StudiesPilgrimage
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      Medieval ArchitectureMendicant OrdersMedieval FranciscansUdine
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      Italian artMedieval Franciscans
My contribution to the Brill Companion to Bonaventure, eds. Jay M. Hammond, J.A. Wayne Hellmann, and Jared Goff (Brill, 2013). Here I survey Bonaventure's extensive writings in defense of the mendicant vocation amid the various slings... more
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      Medieval TheologyFranciscan StudiesBonaventureHistory of Religion (Medieval Studies)
The Chronicle of the 24 Ministers General presents the history of the Order of Friars Minor from its foundation by Saint Francis of Assisi (1182-1226) to the General Leonard of Giffoni and the beginning of the Western Schism (1378). This... more
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      Franciscan StudiesHistory of the Franciscan OrderMedieval Franciscans
Una particolare attenzione è posta nella verifica della veridicità di una ipotetica fonte araba inerente all'incontro tra san Francesco e il sultano (cfr. nota 1).
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      Franciscan StudiesIslamic StudiesFranciscan SpiritualitySan Francisco
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      Medieval PhilosophyTheologySystematic TheologyMedieval Theology
Con l’avvento del regno latino a Costantinopoli, gli ordini mendicanti, promossi da Innocenzo III vi si stabilirono: Domenicani e Francescani, già prima della approvazione delle rispettive regole avevano mostrato attenzione alla... more
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      Franciscan StudiesMedieval Wall PaintingsMedieval FranciscansLatin kingdom of Constantinople
El presente estudio presenta la aportación que supuso, en todo el contexto cultural europeo de la Edad Media, la entrada en escena de las órdenes mendicantes, particularmente franciscanos y dominicos.
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      Medieval Church HistoryHistory of UniversitiesFranciscan StudiesDominican History
Leeds, IMC 2021, session 1016: Violence and the clergy, programme
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      MusicologyLiturgical StudiesMedieval HistoryMedieval musicology
In the mid-1250s, shortly after becoming a master of theology at the University of Paris, Bonaventure wrote a series of disputed questions on the Mystery of the Trinity. Surprisingly, this disputation fell out of memory after Peter John... more
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      Medieval PhilosophyAristotleHistorical TheologyPhilosophical Theology
Atti del V convegno di studi della Società Italiana per lo Studio del Pensiero Medievale (Venezia, 25-28 settembre 1995). A cura di Carla Casagrande e Silvana Vecchio. I. Tolomio, 'Corpus carcer' nell'Alto Medioevo - Metamorfosi di un... more
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      PhilosophyPhilosophy of MindMedieval PhilosophyPhilosophy Of Religion
Ogni diritto di copyright di questa edizione e di adattamento, totale o parziale, con qualsiasi mezzo è riservato per tutti i Paesi del mondo. È vietata la riproduzione, anche parziale, compresa la fotocopia, anche ad uso interno o... more
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      Franciscan StudiesFranciscansHistory of the Franciscan OrderFranciscanos
Giovanni Visconti ottiene la cattedra ambrosiana nel 1342. A quella data egli, vescovo di Novara (1331-1342), ha già, da alcuni anni, riedificato sontuosamente il palazzo arcivescovile di Milano. Si tratta forse di un caso unico. Giovanni... more
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      ReligionHistoryLegitimacy and AuthorityArt History
1. -La lettera di canonizzazione di Chiara d'Assisi (del 26 settembre 1255) afferma che «la sua vita era per le altre suore istruzione e dottrina: in questo libro di vita le une appresero la regola del modo di vivere, in questo specchio... more
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      Medieval HistoryMedieval StudiesFranciscan StudiesSpiritual Franciscans
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      Franciscan StudiesFranciscan SpiritualityFrancescanesimoFrancesco d'Assisi
sociale del mezzogiorno e dell'area mediterranea e deputato della Deputazione di storia patria per la lucania, di cui è vice presidente. Con la Congedo editore ha pubblicato Il Liber iurium della città di Tricarico. Introduzione: origine... more
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      Franciscan StudiesHistory of the Franciscan OrderMedieval Franciscans
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      Franciscan StudiesBonaventureScholastic PhilosophyFranciscan Spirituality
In the first decades of the Franciscan Order foundation, in the Middle Ages, an internal struggle would culminate in a greater debate on the concept of plenitudo potestatis – the Papal power – and its relation with the Christendom... more
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      Medieval HistoryMedieval StudiesFranciscan StudiesFranciscan Spirituality
Los franciscanos, lejos de retirarse del mundo, optaron por vivir el siglo, transformándolo con la obra y la palabra y habitando las urbes. En sus orígenes, las órdenes mendicantes rechazaron la riqueza mercantil y el docto saber de las... more
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At the Council of Florence, Gennadius Scholarius likely discovered a lost work of Bonaventure of Bagnoregio. What his eyes beheld eventually changed his view of the thomistic distinction between the essence and energies of God. The... more
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      MetaphysicsMetaphysics of propertiesByzantine StudiesPalamas
Bartolomeo da Pisa nacque a Rinonico, presso Pisa, verso il 1335 ed entrò nell'Ordine dei frati Minori a Pisa nel 1352. Prima del 1373 aveva conseguito il titolo accademico di baccelliere a Pisa, e divenne lector nei vari centri di studio... more
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      Franciscan StudiesHistory of the Franciscan OrderMedieval Franciscans
2015, La Famiglia Feconda di Francesco d'Assisi nel "De Conformitate Vitæ" di Bartolomeo da Pisa. Liber I, Fructus VIII Bartolomeo da Pisa nacque a Rinonico, presso Pisa, verso il 1335 ed entrò nell'Ordine dei frati Minori a Pisa nel... more
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      History of the Franciscan OrderMedieval FranciscansSaint Francis of Assisi
The Vlatković family (formerly known as the Bogavčić, Radivojević and Jurjević family) was one of the most significant Bosnian magnate families, and because of the proximity of their possessions to Dubrovnik it is also one of the best... more
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      Medieval Croatian HistoryMedieval BalkansHistory of the Franciscan Ordermedieval Bosnia
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      BosniaFranciscan StudiesMedieval EuropeBosnia and Herzegovina
My dissertation, “Jordan of Giano’s Evangelical Vision: The Battle over the Franciscan Order in the Thirteenth Century,” explores the relationship between memory and narrative as found in Jordan of Giano’s (c. 1185–c. 1262) Chronica... more
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      MultilingualismHistory and MemoryOral historyMartyrdom
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      Franciscan StudiesFranciscan SpiritualitySan FranciscoHistory of the Franciscan Order
The trial of the Templars in Ireland was somewhat different from that in Britain, in its procedures, its record, and its conclusion. Any Templar who was a visitor rather than a regular member of a commandery in Ireland was not... more
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      Medieval HistoryMedieval StudiesKnights TemplarHeresy and Inquisition
This article looks at the writings of the County Clare Franciscan, Antonius Bruodin (c.1618-80), and his contention with fellow cleric, Thomas Carve (alias Carew). The writings of these two men, both clerics and living exiled on the... more
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      Irish StudiesCeltic StudiesEarly Medieval IrelandEarly Modern Ireland
The book Locus Fratrum is the first attempt at a systematic analysis of the architecture and building practice of the last major medieval monastic order. The core of the book lies in chapters monitoring the history and building... more
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      Late Middle AgesMonastic StudiesFranciscan StudiesPatronage of Arts and Education
The author analyzes various sources that allow to reconstruct the initial phases of the construction of the Franciscan church and friary in Cracow. The early architecture of the friary complex was presented against the broad background of... more
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      Medieval ArchaeologyMedieval ArchitectureMendicant OrdersFranciscan architecture
The early Franciscan community embodied a particularly intense recognition of a form of the vita apostolica, the apostolic life, characterized by a radical commitment to poverty, a focus upon the "life of the Gospel of Jesus Christ" lived... more
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      Christian MysticismMysticismFranciscan StudiesBonaventure
Giovedì 10 febbraio alle ore 17.30 nella Sala degli Intronati in Palazzo Patrizi (Via di Città, 75) Michele Pellegrini e Giovanni Minnucci presentano il volume Contro frate Bernardino da Siena. Processi al maestro Amedeo Landi (Milano... more
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      Medieval StudiesLegal HistoryMedieval Church HistoryFranciscan Studies
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      Franciscan StudiesIstorieHistory of the Franciscan OrderBucuresti
This article analyzes the different models of feminine Franciscan reform that are documented in the local urban framework of Córdoba by the first testimonies ca. 1400 and 1517 by laying out the chronology of their evolution. We begin with... more
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      Women's HistoryFranciscan StudiesBeguinesFranciscan Spirituality
† 1284) 1 , reggente della cattedra francescana di Parigi, è noto non solo come un celebre predicatore, ma anche come teorico della predicazione, essendo autore di un'ars praedicandi, inserita nel trattato Rudimentum doctrinae 2 . Sono... more
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      PreachingFranciscan StudiesMariologyMedieval Preaching