A Documented History of the Franciscan Order 1182-1517 Part 2 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428663145)

""A Documented History Of The Franciscan Order 1182-1517 Part 2"" is a comprehensive historical account of the Franciscan Order, written by Raphael M. Huber. The book covers the period from 1182 to 1517, and is the second part of a two-volume set. The Franciscan Order was founded by St. Francis of Assisi in the 13th century, and quickly became one of the most influential religious orders in Europe. The book is divided into chapters that cover various aspects of the Franciscan Order's history, including its early years, the spread of the order throughout Europe, and its relationship with the papacy. The author draws extensively on primary sources, including letters, diaries, and other documents, to provide a detailed and accurate account of the order's development over time. The book also explores the internal struggles within the Franciscan Order, including debates over the interpretation of St. Francis' teachings and the role of the order in society. The author provides a nuanced and balanced perspective on these issues, highlighting the complexity of the order's history and the diversity of its members. Overall, ""A Documented History Of The Franciscan Order 1182-1517 Part 2"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Franciscan Order or the broader history of medieval Europe. It is a meticulously researched and well-written book that provides a rich and detailed portrait of this important religious order.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Raphael M. Huber
ISBN-10: 1428663142
ISBN-13: 9781428663145
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/25/2006
Pages: 548
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.22d