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between reformers, especially the Spiritual Franciscans, and the more conservative ... Among the more zealous of the Spiritual Franciscans, an overtly "Joachist ...

papacy. His papacy asserted the absolute spiritual authority of his office ... exclusive competency of the hierarchy in spiritual matters. He had also promised ...

death among the Waldensians and the Spiritual Franciscans. Catholic tradition ... Others, such as the Waldensians and Spiritual Franciscans, adopted his teachings ...

and Orthodox religious orders (from Franciscans to Cistercians) are, to ... by providing an uplifting example of spiritual and moral conduct. ...

religious congregations, such as the Franciscans, Dominicans, Carthusians ... 1682, there was found in his journal of spiritual retreats a copy in his ...

But in 1204 a serious illness started a spiritual crisis. In 1205 Francis ... " in Latin, lesser brothers. The Franciscans are sometimes called Friars ...

and third centuries. Strongly devoted to spiritual purity and refusing any ... One example was the movement of Spiritual Franciscans in the thirteenth ...

He was educated under the Conventual Franciscans of Brindisi. Already ... and was ever mindful of the particular spiritual needs of his hearers. ...

century, extremist groups among the Spiritual Franciscans such as the Dulcinians ... Among these were 259 Claretians, 226 Franciscans, 204 Piarists, 176 Brothers ...

investigated the controversy between the Franciscans and the Papacy on the ... the relative authority and rights of the spiritual and temporal powers. He ...

the beauty he had experienced there, and spiritual and sensual beauty became ... commented in class that he saw the spiritual, mystical way of St. Augustine ...

==Clare as spiritual lover== Clare's spirituality owed much to ... is understood today, but as a union of spiritual devotion to a higher purpose ...

to support revelation, and relying on spiritual intuition rather than logical ... in theological debates between the Franciscans, who followed the tradition ...

first, and only after testing and spiritual growth would one go on ... * Franciscans (Friars Minor, commonly known as the Grey Friars), founded ...

to practice a more exemplary standard of spiritual life. He eventually took ... Catharism, the ultimate victory must be spiritual and intellectual. In 1215 ...

the two principal mendicant orders, the Franciscans and Dominicans. The Franciscans ... of romantic love as the initial step in a spiritual development that results ...

Provost, and Prior; among the Franciscans, Custos, "guardian ... more or less complete secularization of spiritual institutions. The lay abbot ...

primary point of discussion was that all spiritual gifts should be handled ... as well as certain of the orthodox Franciscans, all reportedly spoke ...

in the early Middle Ages. Some of the Spiritual Franciscans considered the Emperor Frederick II a positive Antichrist who would clean the Church ...

those actions which would promote his spiritual development. Salvation ... The rigorous ascetic life of his adherents contrasted with the spiritual ...

Worker has much in common with the early Franciscans, while its accent on community ... from her early Protestant days with a spiritual discipline and mysticism ...

Latins and the Armenians. In 1347 the Franciscans gained possession of the ... is by all accounts a logical place for a spiritual leader with a small group ...

the physical world (seen as evil) and the spiritual world (seen as good). They ... heretical movement, that of the Spiritual Franciscans) at the beginning ...

Waldensians, Waldenses or Vaudois are names for a Christian spiritual ... The Waldensian spiritual heritage includes proclaiming the Gospel ...

superficial differences and focus on the spiritual elements which connect ... kind of religious order (like the Franciscans, who also practice group ...

schism in North Africa. Writing to his spiritual son Boniface, a Roman military ... the Hussites, the Knights Templar, Spiritual Franciscans, witches (the most ...

of popular religious orders, such as the Franciscans and Dominicans, which ... order informed and legitimized by the spiritual authority of the Church ...

sent throughout England, created a spiritual revolution. Intense persecution ... that St. Peter had united in his hands spiritual and temporal power, the ...

religion: gave Alopen the title, “Great Spiritual Lord, Protector of the ... Monte Corvino's death without a spiritual guide, and earnestly desired ...

are distributed to those in economic and spiritual need. ... to the grace of God in her life. Franciscans are credited with adding ...

best benefit from an intensive education. Spiritual, moral, cultural and social ... religious orders, including Dominicans, Franciscans, Carmelites, and Augustinians ...

envying" (KJV). He would detail his spiritual journey in his famous Confessions ... Later, the Franciscans interpreted this to mean that God's illumination ...

and built their cells round that of their spiritual father. Thus arose the ... (Rome) over the King's head in any spiritual or financial matter. ...