Preaching the Crusades : mendicant friars and the Cross in the thirteenth century /
This study throws new light on both the history of the crusades and the mendicant orders in the thirteenth century. It describes the way in which the Franciscan and Dominican orders became involved in preaching the cross and examines their contribution to the crusading movement of the thirteenth cen...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1994.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ;
4th ser., 28. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The founder saints and the crusades
- 2. Pope Gregory IX and the early friars
- 3. Papal crusade propaganda and the friars. Gregory IX. Innocent IV. The later thirteenth century
- 4. The organization of the preaching of the cross in the provinces of the mendicant orders
- 5. Friars, crusade sermons, and preaching aids
- 6. The friars and the financing of the crusades
- 7. The friars and the redemption of crusade vows
- Appendix 1. The crusade against the Drenther and the Establishment of the Dominican Inquisition in Germany
- Appendix 2. A list of thirteenth century sermons and exempla for the recruitment of crusaders.
