The Making of Medieval Antifraternalism
Author | : G. Geltner |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 205 |
Release | : 2012-04-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199639458 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199639450 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Making of Medieval Antifraternalism written by G. Geltner and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-04-05 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A case study in opposition to religious authority in the pre-modern period, Geltner treats a phenomenon known as antifraternalism from a fresh methodological and documentary perspective. He challenges many assumptions made about the early history of the mendicant orders, and the origins, scale, and scope of resistance to them.