Order and Disorder the Medieval Franciscans
Order and Disorder The Medieval Franciscans General Editor Steven J. McMichael University of St. Thomas VOLUME 8 The titles published in this series are listed at brill.com/tmf Order and Disorder The Poor Clares between Foundation and Reform By Bert Roest ᆕ 2013 Cover illustration: Francis of Assisi receiving Clare’s vows. Detail of the so-called Vêture de Sainte Claire (Clothing of Saint Clare) fresco cycle in the baptistery of the cathedral in Aix-en-Provence, created in the context of the foundation of the Poor Clare monastery of Aix by Queen Sancia of Majorca and King Robert of Anjou around 1337. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Roest, Bert, 1965- Order and disorder : the Poor Clares between foundation and reform / by Bert Roest. p. cm. -- (The medieval Franciscans, 1572-6991 ; v. 8) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-90-04-24363-7 (alk. paper) -- ISBN 978-90-04-24475-7 (e-book) 1. Poor Clares--History. I. Title. BX4362.R64 1013 271’.973--dc23 2012041307 This publication has been typeset in the multilingual “Brill” typeface. With over 5,100 characters covering Latin, IPA, Greek, and Cyrillic, this typeface is especially suitable for use in the humanities. For more information, please see www.brill.com/brill-typeface. ISSN 1572-6991 ISBN 978-90-04-24363-7 (hardback) ISBN 978-90-04-24475-7 (e-book) Copyright 2013 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands. Koninklijke Brill NV incorporates the imprints Brill, Global Oriental, Hotei Publishing, IDC Publishers and Martinus Nijhofff Publishers. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, translated, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission from the publisher.
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