Franciscan Prophets and the Inquisition (1226–1326)

Franciscan Prophets and the Inquisition (1226–1326)

This paper examines how Franciscan apologetics and polemics over the status of St. Francis and the Rule of 1223 created a climate of inquisitorial suspicion over prophecy and prophetic claims.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: C. Colt Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Religions
Subjects:
Franciscans
inquisition
prophecy
heresy
miracles
Francis of Assisi
Thomas of Celano
Bonaventure
Peter Olivi
apocalypticism
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/9/4/108
Description
Summary:This paper examines how Franciscan apologetics and polemics over the status of St. Francis and the Rule of 1223 created a climate of inquisitorial suspicion over prophecy and prophetic claims.
ISSN:2077-1444

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