{"product_id":"the-coming-of-the-friars-9781032037943","title":"The Coming of the Friars","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book explores the reasons why the Movements of the 12th century were more enclosed and monastic or turned to heresy, and how much the new orders of Friars owed to the earlier movements and to the personal inspiration of Saint Francis and Saint Dominic. It also discusses the religious experience of the 10th to 12th centuries and the papal policies towards these movements. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 220 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 July 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally published in 1975, this comprehensive book delves into the intriguing dynamics that shaped the Movements of the 12th century. It explores the reasons why these movements remained predominantly enclosed and monastic, or even ventured into heresy. By examining the profound influence of the earlier movements and the personal inspiration of Saint Francis and Saint Dominic, the book sheds light on the origins and evolution of the new orders of Friars.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe introduction is meticulously crafted to allow the historical documents to speak for themselves. It begins with a direct confrontation with Francis, setting the stage for a journey into the religious experiences of the 10th to 12th centuries. The introduction then delves into a search for movements and individuals who were well-documented and instrumental in shaping the development of fashions and ideas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSections on precursors, encompassing both monks and heretics, provide valuable insights into the historical context and the influences that shaped these movements. The papal policies towards these movements are also explored, shedding light on the challenges and complexities faced by the Church during this period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe introduction concludes with a chapter on Dominic, highlighting his significant contributions to the development of the Friars. An epilogue follows, examining the lasting impact of the Friars on the religious and social landscape of the 12th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book serves as a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in delving into the rich history and evolution of the Movements of the 12th century. It offers a comprehensive perspective, combining historical analysis with theological insights, to provide a deeper understanding of this pivotal period in Christian history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 410g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032037943\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rosalind B. Brooke","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44330592960762,"sku":"9781032037943","price":30.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1688746862224_book.jpg?v=1688975637","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-coming-of-the-friars-9781032037943","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}