Acta Capitulorum Generalium Ordinis Praedicatorum, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint): Ab Anno 1380 Usque Ad Annum 1498: AB Anno 1380 Usque Ad Annum 1498 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explore the primary acts of the general chapters of the Dominican order from the late 14th century, with clear context and scholarly apparatus.
This edition compiles the capitular acts celebrated during the schism and up to 1498, focusing on how the order governed itself across competing obediences. It discusses method choices for presenting the acts and references a wide network of manuscript codices and library sources that document the period. The volume also documents how authorities and convents issued rules, prohibitions, and assignments that shaped religious life and preaching work across regions.
- Context for the 1378–1498 schism period and its impact on the order’s governance
- Editorial approach to organizing capitular acts from different obediences
- Notes on manuscript sources and catalogued codices used in this edition
- Key rules, assignments, and admonitions that guided provincial and convent leadership
Ideal for readers of medieval religious history, institutional charters, and researchers tracing the Dominican order’s administrative history during a era of split allegiances.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the minutes of all general chapters of Dominican Order between 1378 and 1498. It offers a detailed account of the numerous chapters held during the Great Western Schism, which was a period of division within the Catholic Church. The chapters addressed issues such as the election and removal of priors, the assignment of lecturers and students to various schools and convents, the granting of privileges and dispensations, and the enforcement of discipline within the Order. The text also includes denunciations of schismatic friars, disciplinary measures taken against them, and the reintegration of those friars who returned to the obedience of the Church. Additionally, the book provides valuable insights into the history and organization of the Dominican Order during the late Middle Ages, shedding light on the challenges and reforms undertaken by the Order during this tumultuous period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243492398_0
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