The Carmelites and Antiquity: Mendicants and Their Pasts in the Middle Ages
The Carmelites, the only contemplative religious order to have been founded in the Crusader States, first emerged as a group of hermits living on Mount Carmel, a site associated with the prophet Elijah. Soon after migrating to the West, in the mid-thirteenth century, they began to develop the geographical associations into a complex historical tradition based on the claim to have been founded by the prophet. Carmelite historical myths were first developed as a response to the threat of supression, but increasingly came to form the basis of a distinctive ecclesiology and mission. This book, which is the first full-length study of the Carmelite…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-820634-7
- EAN: 9780198206347
- Produktnummer: 22673255
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Masse: H22.4 cm x B14.9 cm x D2.8 cm 547 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 547
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