medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
From: Thomas Izbicki <[log in to unmask]>
> I think the canonists found it simpler to categorize the Hermits as friars.
my problem is, i obviously know nothing about artillery.
in addition to which, i have always had the notion that "hermits" referred to
guys who hung out in the woods or desserts, far from any madding crowds --as
opposed to "friars" who were (are) gainfully engaged in urban settings, at
least when they're not trying to best footpads for passage on log bridges over
New Forest streams.
c
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> From: "Christopher Crockett" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 10:15:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [M-R] English writings by medieval mendicants
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> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
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> From: Thomas Izbicki <[log in to unmask]>
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> > The Augustinian Hermits got counted as friars, but not the canons.
> See the Augustinian Historical Institute's website:
> > http://www.villanova.edu/mission/ahi/
>
> Hermits as "mendicant friars."
>
> who would have thunk it?
>
> stranger and stranger.
>
> i can never remember, was it The Caterpillar or the Red Queen who said that
> thing about the meaning of words?
>
> thanks, Tom.
>
> c
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
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> > From: "Christopher Crockett" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 8:24:14 AM
> > Subject: Re: [M-R] English writings by medieval mendicants
> >
> > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
> >
> > From: Johan Bergstrom-Allen <[log in to unmask]>
> >
> > > Is anyone aware of any recent studies on vernacular - in this case
English
> - writings by late medieval mendicant friars in England, other than the
> Carmelites (therefore Domincans, Franciscans, Augustinians, etc.)?
> >
> > i was not aware that "Augustinians" were "late medieval mendicant friars,"
> > even in the North West Fringe.
> >
> > c
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