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Author:

Clare, of Assisi, Saint, 1194-1253.

Title:

The lady : Clare of Assisi : early documents / translation [and editing] by Regis J. Armstrong.

Edition:

Rev. ed.

Publisher:

New City Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

461 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Clare,--of Assisi, Saint,--1194-1253.
Clare,--of Assisi, Saint,--1194-1253--Correspondence.
Poor Clares--Assisi.--Assisi.
Christian saints--Assisi--Assisi--Correspondence.

Other Authors:

Armstrong, Regis J.

Other Titles:

Works. English. 2005

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Clare of Assisi : early documents. Includes bibliographical references and (p. 431-436) indexes.

Contents:

"It is not good for man to be alone": Clare and Francis -- Introduction -- pt. 1. "May you live blessed poverty" : the letters, testament, and blessing. The letters to Agnes of Prague -- The first letter to Agnes of Prague (1234) -- The second letter to Agnes of Prague (1235) -- The third letter to Agnes of Prague (1238) -- The fourth letter to Agnes of Prague (1253) -- The testament (1247-1253) -- The blessing (1253) -- pt. 2. "Together with my sisters": toward the Form of life. Letter of Pope Honorius III to Cardinal Hugolino (1219) -- The form and manner of life of Cardinal Hugolino (1219) -- The privilege of poverty of Pope Gregory IX (1228) -- Form of life of Pope Innocent IV (1247) -- The form of life of Clare of Assisi (1253) -- pt. 3. "The brilliance of her life" : biographical writings. Letter of Cardinal Hugolino dei Conti di Segni (1220) -- Letter of Pope Gregory IX (1228) -- Letter of Cardinal Rainaldo dei Conti di Segni (1228) -- Notification of death (1253) -- The acts of the process of canonization (1253) -- The versified legend of the Virgin Clare (1254-1255) -- The papal decree of canonization (1255) -- Legend of Saint Clare (1255) -- Related documents. A dossier for the Order of Saint Damian. Pope Honorius III (1219-1222) -- Pope Gregory IX (1227-1241) -- Pope Innocent IV (1243-1253) -- Franciscan documents. The canticle of Brother Sun (1225) -- The canticle of exhortation to Saint Clare and her sisters (1225) -- The first witness of Thomas of Celano (1228) -- Letter of Agnes of Assisi to her sister Clare (1230) -- The witness of the "Anonymous of Perugia," John of Perugia (1240-1241) -- The legend of the three companions (1241-1247) -- The Assisi compilation (1244-1260) -- The remembrance of the desire of a soul by Thomas of Celano (1245-1247) -- Letter of Saint Clare to Ermentrude of Bruges -- The prayer to the five wounds of the Lord -- Non-Franciscan documents. The witness of Jacques de Vitry (1216) -- Mandate of 1238.

ISBN:

9781565482210 (softcover)
1565482212 (softcover)
9781565482203
1565482204

OCLC:

(OCoLC)60824148

LCCN:

2005018194

Locations:

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)