Franciscan virtue
Subtitle: spiritual growth and the virtues in Franciscan literature and instruction of the thirteenth century
By: by Krijn Pansters
Series: Studies in the history of Christian traditions -- v. 161
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9789004221567
Subjects: Spiritual formation; History; Virtue; Franciscans; Church history
Description: Providing an in-depth analysis of the virtues of evangelical life according to three major Franciscan authors, this book is a valuable contribution to our understanding of how the virtues functioned as central, organizing elements in early Franciscan literature and instruction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.