1st Edition
Religion paysanne et religion urbaine en Toscane (c.1280–c.1450)
By Charles M. de la Roncière
Copyright 1994
336 Pages
by
Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
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The subject of this volume is that of the establishment and embedding in the Tuscan countryside, and especially round Florence, of the new forms of piety propagated above all by the Mendicant orders. The volume brings together Professor de La Roncière's major articles on this topic, both detailed research studies and syntheses. Against the background of existing religious attitudes, he aims to... Read more
Contents: La place des confréries dans l’encadrement religieux du contado florentin: l’exemple de la Val d'Elsa au XIV siècle; L’influence des franciscains dans la campagne de Florence au XIV siècle (1280-1360); Dans la campagne florentine au XIV siècle: les communautés chrétiennes et leurs curés; Religiosità e società in Valdelsa nel basso medioevo; Orientations pastorales du clergé, fin XIIIe-XIV siècle: le témoignage de l’onomastique toscane; Aspects de la religiosité populaire en Toscane: le contado florentin des années 1300; A monastic clientele? The abbey of Settimo, its neighbours and its tenants (Tuscany, 1280-1340); Les confréries à Florence et dans son contado aux XIVe-XVe siècles; La foi du Marchand: Florence, XIVe-milieu XVe siècles; Index.
Biography
Charles M. de la Roncière
'There is little comparable in any language to the author's essays on rural communities and their clerics and popular religion in the countryside...These important essays deserve to be very widely known.' Religious Studies Review
