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Franciscans and preaching : every miracle from the beginning of the world came about through words / edited by Timothy J. Johnson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The medieval Franciscans ; v. 7Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (1 volume)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9004231307
  • 9789004231306
  • 9781283955300
  • 128395530X
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 251.0088/2713 23
LOC classification:
  • BX3602.3 .F73 2012
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
  • 11.75
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Contents:
Foreword / Beverly M. Kienzle -- Introduction: The Franciscan fascination with the word / Timothy J. Johnson -- Preaching in the early Franciscan movement / Michael W. Blastic -- Franciscan lay women and the charism to preach / Darleen Pryds -- Theology of preaching, a theology of transformation: The life of St. Francis by Thomas of Celano / J.A. Wayne Hellmann -- Franciscan bodies and souls: Bonaventure and Bacon on scripture, preaching, and the cura corporis / cura animae / Timothy J. Johnson -- Polemical preaching at the University of Paris: Bonaventure's use of Paul as a forerunner of Francis / C. Colt Anderson -- Haec visio rapit: mystic love and the erotic in Bonaventure's Sunday sermons / Nicholas W. Youmans -- Matthew of Aquasparta's sermons on theology / Joshua C. Benson -- Poverty, history, and liturgy in a sermon work of Bertrand de la Tour / Patrick Nold -- Gracious women seeking glory: Clare of Assisi and Elisabeth of Hungary in Franciscan sermons / Alison More -- Preaching on St. Francis in medieval Germany / Stephen Mossman -- Sermons preached to the Friars Minor in the thirteenth century / Michael Robson -- Focus on the family: Bernardino da Siena on the common good and the nefarious other / Amanda D. Quantz -- Roberto Caracciolo da Lecce and his sermons on Muhammad and the Muslims (c. 1480) / Steven J. McMichael -- Fifteenth-century Franciscan preachers in Castile: the example of Valladolid / Francisco Javier Rojo Alique -- "Ne effluat in multiloquium et habeatur honerosus": the art of preaching in the Franciscan tradition / Bert Roest -- Preaching by image: the counter façade of the Basilica of St. Francis / Jay M. Hammond -- Making of a legend: the reliquary of the tongue and the representation of St. Anthony of Padua as a preacher / Francesco Lucchini.
Summary: Francis of Assisi, whose Gospel performance captured the imagination of his day, fostered a movement which was fascinated by the transformative power of the embodied Word. Franciscans and Preaching offers the first extensive English language study of medieval Franciscan preaching.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)527033

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Beverly M. Kienzle -- Introduction: The Franciscan fascination with the word / Timothy J. Johnson -- Preaching in the early Franciscan movement / Michael W. Blastic -- Franciscan lay women and the charism to preach / Darleen Pryds -- Theology of preaching, a theology of transformation: The life of St. Francis by Thomas of Celano / J.A. Wayne Hellmann -- Franciscan bodies and souls: Bonaventure and Bacon on scripture, preaching, and the cura corporis / cura animae / Timothy J. Johnson -- Polemical preaching at the University of Paris: Bonaventure's use of Paul as a forerunner of Francis / C. Colt Anderson -- Haec visio rapit: mystic love and the erotic in Bonaventure's Sunday sermons / Nicholas W. Youmans -- Matthew of Aquasparta's sermons on theology / Joshua C. Benson -- Poverty, history, and liturgy in a sermon work of Bertrand de la Tour / Patrick Nold -- Gracious women seeking glory: Clare of Assisi and Elisabeth of Hungary in Franciscan sermons / Alison More -- Preaching on St. Francis in medieval Germany / Stephen Mossman -- Sermons preached to the Friars Minor in the thirteenth century / Michael Robson -- Focus on the family: Bernardino da Siena on the common good and the nefarious other / Amanda D. Quantz -- Roberto Caracciolo da Lecce and his sermons on Muhammad and the Muslims (c. 1480) / Steven J. McMichael -- Fifteenth-century Franciscan preachers in Castile: the example of Valladolid / Francisco Javier Rojo Alique -- "Ne effluat in multiloquium et habeatur honerosus": the art of preaching in the Franciscan tradition / Bert Roest -- Preaching by image: the counter façade of the Basilica of St. Francis / Jay M. Hammond -- Making of a legend: the reliquary of the tongue and the representation of St. Anthony of Padua as a preacher / Francesco Lucchini.

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Francis of Assisi, whose Gospel performance captured the imagination of his day, fostered a movement which was fascinated by the transformative power of the embodied Word. Franciscans and Preaching offers the first extensive English language study of medieval Franciscan preaching.