Monumenta Franciscana: I. Thomas The Eccleston De Adventu Fratrum Minorum In Angliam U.a; Volume 1
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Monumenta Franciscana, Volume 1, presents Thomas of Eccleston's chronicle, "De Adventu Fratrum Minorum In Angliam," detailing the arrival of the Friars Minor (Franciscans) in England. Edited by Richard Howlett, this volume provides invaluable insight into the early history of the Franciscan order and its impact on medieval England.
Eccleston's account offers a detailed narrative of the Franciscans' initial experiences, their interactions with local communities, and the growth of their influence within the religious landscape of the time. This primary source is essential for scholars interested in religious history, medieval studies, and the development of monastic orders. It sheds light on the spiritual and social dynamics of the period and the Franciscans' commitment to poverty and service.
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