The Franciscan invention of the New World / Julia McClure.

This book examines the story of the 'discovery of America' through the prism of the history of the Franciscans, a socio-religious movement with a unique doctrine of voluntary poverty. The Franciscans rapidly developed global dimensions, but their often paradoxical relationships with povert...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	McClure, Julia (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Series:	New Middle Ages.
Subjects:	Franciscans > History. Imperialism > History. Franciscans. Imperialism. History.