A Documented History of the Franciscan Order 1182-1517 Part 1

By Raphael M. Huber

Book Overview

""A Documented History Of The Franciscan Order 1182-1517 Part 1"" is a book written by Raphael M. Huber. The book is a comprehensive documentation of the Franciscan Order from the years 1182 to 1517. The Franciscan Order was founded by Saint Francis of Assisi in the early 13th century and became one of the most influential religious orders in the Catholic Church. The book is divided into two parts, with Part 1 covering the period from the founding of the order until the year 1517. The author has used a wide range of primary sources, including letters, chronicles, and official documents, to provide a detailed account of the history of the Franciscan Order during this time. The book covers a range of topics, including the early years of the order, the spread of the Franciscan movement throughout Europe, the establishment of the order in the Holy Land, and the role of the Franciscans in the papal court. The author also explores the challenges faced by the order, including conflicts with other religious orders and the changing political landscape of Europe. Overall, ""A Documented History Of The Franciscan Order 1182-1517 Part 1"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Franciscan Order or the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages. The book provides a detailed and well-researched account of the order's early years and its development into one of the most influential religious orders in Europe.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428663134
• ISBN13: 9781428663138
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"