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Colette of Corbie (1381-1447) : learning and holiness / Elisabeth Lopez ; translated by Joanna Waller ; edited by Elise Saggau.

Title
Colette of Corbie (1381-1447) : learning and holiness / Elisabeth Lopez ; translated by Joanna Waller ; edited by Elise Saggau.
Author
Lopez, Elisabeth.
Publication
St. Bonaventure, NY : Francisan Institute, St. Bonaventure University, c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Waller, Joanna.
  • Saggau, Elise.
Description
xx, 616 p. : maps; 24 cm.
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Alternative Title
Learning and holiness
Subject
  • Colette, Saint, 1381-1447
  • Colettines > History
  • Poor Clares > History
  • Christian saints > Cult > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500
  • Christian saints > France > Biography
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
Note
  • Translation of: Culture et sainteté, Colette de Corbie, 1381-1447 (Saint-Etienne: Publications de l'Université de Saint-Etienne, 1994) which is a revision of the author's thesis (doctoral--Université Jean Moulin-Lyon III) presented under title: Sainte Colette: aspects culturels d"une forme de sainteté à la fin du Moyen Age.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 565-597) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part 1. Saint Colette according to the first biographies and the first witness -- 1. Childhood and adolescence -- 2. Vocation and seclusion -- 3. The journey to Nice and the visit to the Pope -- 4. Colette's personality and her piety -- 5. Marvels extraordinary events and spirituality -- 6. Colette's virtues -- 7. Eternity in time -- 8. The first enquiries for Canonization -- Part 2. Colette's writings and contemporary works -- 1. The letters -- 2. The themes of the letters -- 3. The heritage -- 4. The constitutions of Saint Colette -- 5. Colette's other writings -- Part 3. Colette and her times what beacame of the reform? -- 1. Witnesses of Colette -- 2. The reform movement -- 3. The Italian clarisses of the fifteenth century -- 4. Imitating the model of holiness -- 5. Monastery life or living the heritage -- 6. Hagiography and history the Canonization process -- 7. The Colettines in modern times and today.
ISBN
  • 1576592170
  • 9781576592175
LCCN
^^2010938754
OCLC
  • 690539823
  • SCSB-11138872
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