Franciscan Learning, Preaching and Mission C. 1220-1650

In this volume, Bert Roest discusses many issues pertaining to the organization of learning in the Franciscan order, and the ways in which this order engaged in pastoral and missionary activities in confrontation with the rise of Protestantism.

About the author

Dr. Bert Roest (Radboud University) studies mendicant cultural history. His publications include A History of Franciscan Education (2000), Franciscan Literature of Religious Instruction before the Council of Trent (2004), and Order and Disorder: The Poor Clares Between Foundation and Reform (2013).

Product details

• Authors: Bert Roest
• Publisher: de Gruyter Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.10.2014
• EAN: 9789004280618
• ISBN: 978-90-04-28061-8
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 239 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 517 g
• Series: Medieval Franciscans
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works