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Bonagratia Von Bergamo: Franziskanerjurist Und Wortführer Seines Ordens Im Streit Mit Papst Johannes XXII
Contributor(s): Wittneben, Eva Luise (Author)

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 ISBN: 9004128174     ISBN-13: 9789004128170
Publisher: Brill
OUR PRICE: $152.00  

Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Language: German
Published: December 2002
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Annotation: The study is dedicated to Bonagratia of Bergamo, a Franciscan layman of the 14th century, who played an important part in his Order's controversy with the Spirituals and in the debate of the poverty of Christ. Together with his general minister Michael of Cesena, William of Ockham and Francis of Ascoli, Bonagratia came into conflict with Pope John XXII and wrote many polemical texts and his famous "appellationes. A detailed study of these writings elaborates Bonagratias intellectual merits as a legal expert and as the procurator of the Franciscan Order. Wittneben demonstrates that the legal competence and active experience of this lawyer had a profound influence on the poverty debate.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christianity - History
Dewey: 271.302
LCCN: 2002034472
Series: Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions
Physical Information: 1.31" H x 6.5" W x 9.64" L (1.97 lbs) 440 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
- Religious Orientation - Catholic
- Religious Orientation - Christian
 
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The study is dedicated to Bonagratia of Bergamo, a Franciscan layman of the 14th century, who played an important part in his Order's controversy with the Spirituals and in the debate of the poverty of Christ. Together with his general minister Michael of Cesena, William of Ockham and Francis of Ascoli, Bonagratia came into conflict with Pope John XXII and wrote many polemical texts and his famous appellationes. A detailed study of these writings elaborates Bonagratias intellectual merits as a legal expert and as the procurator of the Franciscan Order. Wittneben demonstrates that the legal competence and active experience of this lawyer had a profound influence on the poverty debate.
 
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