Clare of Assisi and the Poor Sisters in the thirteenth century /
Maria Pia Alberzoni.
- 1 online resource (241 pages)
- Franciscan Institute publications .
"Chapters composing this volume were originally published separately in Italian"--Page [7].
Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-240).
1. Clare and the Papacy -- 2. San Damiano in 1228: a contribution to the "Clarian question" -- 3. Sorores minores and ecclesiastical authority to the Pontificate of Urban IV -- 4. The papacy and new women's religious orders -- Appendices.
9781576592861 (e-book)
Clare, of Assisi, Saint, 1194-1253.
Poor Clares--History--13th century.
Women in the Catholic Church--History--13th century.