 |
 |
medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Has anyone mention Richard FitzRalph's attacks on the mendicant orders? Richard FitzRalph in Oxford, Avignon, and Armagh : a fourteenth-century scholar and primate / by Katherine Walsh. Author: Walsh, Katherine. Subjects: FitzRalph, Richard, d. 1360. Catholic Church -- Bishops -- Biography Bishops -- Ireland -- Biography. Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1981. Tom izbicki Thomas Izbicki Research Services Librarian and Gifts-in-Kind Officer Eisenhower Library Johns Hopkins Baltimore, MD 21218 (410)516-7173 fax (410)516-8399 >>> Christopher Crockett <[log in to unmask]> 10/9/2006 12:39 PM >>> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture From: [log in to unmask] You might also consult Walter Map's De Nugix Curialium.... he has, I recall, some particularly sharp words about the Cistercians an admirable bit of Understatement. he accuses them of everything short of going to War in Iraq on a Lie. their moving of boundry stones on their property was, i thought, a particularly damming bit of slander, considering his audience. somewhere i came across an article concerning his antipathy towards these third generation Cistercians of his own day, but i can't recall where that was. it is interesting that it is more or less around Map's time --or, perhaps, just a bit before-- that there is a marked change in Cistercian architecture (at least in Northern France), the old, austere forms of the early generation(s) giving way to the most Up-to-Date "Gothic" ones. c ________________________________________________________________________ Check Out the new free AIM(R) Mail -- 2 GB of storage and industry-leading spam and email virus protection. ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html