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The Early Humiliati (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series)
The Early Humiliati - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series Author:Frances Andrews This book is the first major study in English of a group of late twelfth-century religious enthusiasts, the early Humiliati, who were condemned by the Church as heretics in 1184 but--in a remarkable transition--were reconciled seventeen years later and went on to establish a highly successful religious order in northern Italy. Using a wide range... more » of sources, the nature of the early movement and its processes of institutional development are reconstructed. The book also includes a Bullarium Humiliatorum, a list of papal and episcopal letters and privileges.« less