CAN A Quarferly SEPTEMBER Review 1944 V O L U M E 25 NEW SERIES, VOLUME 4 NUMBER 3 St. Bernardine and His Times a Raphael M . Huber, O. F. M . Conv. N ic h o l a s o f L y r a a n d M ichelangelo ’s A n c e s to r s o f C h r is t Harry B. Gutman T h e W o r ks o f St . B e r n a r d in e Marion A. Habig, O. F. M . T h e F r ie n d s h ip s o f St . B e r n a r d in e o f Sie n a Eríc May, O. F. M . Cap. T h e F r a n c is c a n s o f t h e M o t h e r o f G o d P r o v in c e i n Su m a t r a Achilles Meersmati, O .F . M . Sa in t s ’ L ives A t t r ib u t e d t o N ic h o l a s B ö z o n Mary R. Learned F r a n c is c a n a B o o k R e v ie w s Nute, ed., Documents Relating to Nortbtvest Missions; Sliircel, The Uni- vocity of the Concept of Being in the Philosophy of John Duns Scotus; Micka, The Problem of Divine Anger in Arnobius and Lactantius; McGarrigle, My Father’s W ill; Putz, A pesties of the Front Lines; Char- bonneau, Catholic Action; OIschki, Marco Polo’s Precursors; Mosquera, De Praesentia Reali et Traitssubstantiatione Eucharistica in Traditione Africana post Augustinum; Beard, A Basic History o f the United States. B o o k s R e c e iv e d Published hy The Franciscan Educational Conference S t. Bonaventure College S t. Bonaventure, N . Y . The Franciscan Educational Conference Founded in 1919, the Franciscan Educational Conference is an association of mem- bers o f the First Order and T hird Order Regulát o f St. Francis who are engaged in educational and literary work. The executive board of the Conference consists of the follow ing four officers and twenty-three additional representatives of provinces: Thomas Plassmann, O.F.M., St. Bonaventure, N . Y . President B a sil H e is e r, O.F.M.Conv., Carey, Ohio .... Vice-President Sebastian M iklas, O.F.M.CAP., Washington, D . C. Secretary-Treasurer M arion Habig, O.F.M., New York, N. Y, Secretary o f Franciscan Literature Philibert Ramstetter, O. F. M . D ániel Hughes, O. F. M . Cap. Mt. Airy, Cincinnati, Ohio Oxford, England Silvano M atulich, O. F. M . Anthony Grealy, O. F. M. Santa Barbara, Calif. Waverley, Australia Bernardine M azzarella,'0. F. M. Alphonsus Bonnar, O. F. M . Lowell, Mass. London, England M a u r ic e G r a j e w s k i, O . F. M . Hubert Quinn, O. F. M . Burlington, Wis. Romé, Italy Hyacinth Workman, O. F. M . M atthew Baran, O. F. M. Conv. Regina, Sask., Can. Laké Forest, III. Thomas Grassmann, O. F. M . C o n v . C yril Shircel, O. F. M. Fonda, N . Y . Lemont, III. Gerard Tiedeken, O. F. M . C o n v . AccuR'Sio Rasi, O. F. M, Cap. Liverpool, England Orange, N . J . Theodore Roemer, O. F. M . Cap. Benignus G allagher, T. O. R. M t. Calvary, W is. Hollidaysburg, Fa. N orbert Zonca, O. F. M . C o n v . Benedict Determann, T. O. R. Chicopee, Mass. Loretto, Pa. Brendan O’Callaghan, O.F.M.Cap. Fidelis Chauvet, O. F. M . Rochestown, Ireland El Paso, Tex. Cam ille Berube, O. F. M . Cap. Ferdinand Garcia, O. F. M , Montreal, Can. El Paso, Tex. G ábriel Estrada, O. F. M ., Zapópan, Jal., Mexico REPORTS OF A N N U A L M EETINGS — The papers and discussions which are presented at the annual meetings o f the Conference are published in the Reports, which are edited by the Secretary-Treasurer, Capuchin College, Brookland, Wash­ ington, D. C. Beginning w ith the year 1941, the Report appears in Franciscan Studies. FRANCISCAN STUDIES — The first twenty-one volumes of Franciscan Studies are a series of monographs on subjects o f Franciscan history and science which were published at irregular intervals under the auspices o f the Franciscan Educa­ tional Conference (St. Anthony G uild Press, Paterson, N . J .). Beginning w ith the twenty-second volume, Franciscan Studies is issued as a quarterly review of the sacred and secular sciences and serves as the official organ o f the Franciscan Educational Conference. The quarterly is indexed in The Catholic Bookman. First Page o f the 1635 P rinting o f De la Haye’s Edition OF THE opera Omnia OF St. Bernardine {i'ide, p. 232) UD SEPTEMBER, 1944 V O L U M E 25 NEW SERIES, VOLUME 4 N U M B E R 3 CONTENTS St . B e r n a r d in e a n d H is T i m e s ................................................................... ....................................................Raphael M . Huber, O. F. M . Conv. 207 N ic h o l a s o f L y r a a n d M ichelangelo ’s A n c e s t o r s o f C h r is t . ....................................................................................Harry B. Gutman 223 T h e W o r k s o f St . B e r n a r d in e . ............................................................ .................................................................Marion A. Habig, O. F. M . 229 T h e F r ie n d s h ip s o f St . B e r n a r d in e o f Si e n a ..................................... ....................................................................... Eric May, O. F. M . Cap. 247 T h e Fr a n c is c a n s o f t h e M o t h e r o f G o d Pr o v in c e i n Su m a t r a .................................................................Achilles Meersman, O. F. M . 262 Sa in t s ’ L ives A t t r ib u t e d t o N ic h o l a s B o z o n ..................................... ....................................................Mary R. Learned 267 F r a n c is c a n a ...............................................................................................................272 E g o k R e v i e w s ....................................................................................................... 294 Nute, ed., Documents Relating to Northwest Missions; Shircel, The Univocity of the Concept of Being in the Philosophy of John Duns Scotus; Micka, The Problem of Divine Anger in Arnobius and Lactantius; McGarrigle, My Father’s W ill; Put2, Apostles o f the Front Lines; Charbonneau, Catholic Action; Olschki, Marco Polo’s Precursors; Mosquera, De Praesentia Reali et Transsubstantiatione Eucharistica in Traditione Africana post Augustinum; Beard, A Basic History of the United States. B o o k s R e c e iv e d ........................................................................................................304 FRANCISCAN STUDIES, a review of the sa- Entered as second-class matter M arch 19, 1941, ered and secular sciences, published in March, at the Post Office at St. Bonaventure, N. Y., June, September, and December, — Septem­ under the Act of March 3, 1879. Additional ber, 1944, Volum e 25 (N ew Series, Volume entry at Paterson, N. J. 4), Number 3. Annual subscription, $5.00, fór four numbers. Cum permissu superiorum. Copyright, 1944, by Franciscan Educational Printed in the United States by St. Anthony Conference. G u ild Press, Paterson, N . J. A ll Communications, whether of a business or o f a lite ra ry nature, sbould be sent to the Secretary, Franciscan Studies, St. Bonaventure College, St. Bonaventure P. O., N . Y. FRANCISCAN STUDIES is a quarterly review of the sacred and secular sciences, emphasizing Nova et Vetera in Franciscan Falth, Thought, and Action {Credo, Intdligo, Ago). The scope of FRANCISCAN STUDIES thus embraces chiefly the fields of theological, philosophical, and historica! and social studies and research. Its Board o f Éditors includes the follow ing members o f the First Order o f St. Francis — Franciscans, Conventuals, Capuchins: Editor M a r io n H a b ig , O. F. M ., M . A. 135 West 31st Street, New Y ork 1, N . Y. Managing Editor Editor of the F.E. C. T h o m a s P l a s s m a n n , O. F. M ., P h . S e b a s t ia n M ik l a s , O. F. M . Cap., D ., S. T . D., L. G. S. S., St. Bonaven- Capuchin College, Washington, tűre College, St. Bonaventure, N . Y . D . C. Associate Editors B a s il H e is e r , O.F.M.Conv., Ph.D., T h e o d o r e R o e m e r , O. F. M ., Cap., Our Lady o f Carey Seminary, Carey, Ph. D., St. Lawrence College, M t. Ohio. Calvary, Wis. EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD Theology Leonard Bacigalupo, O. F. M., L. G., Lowell, Mass. Dávid Baier, O. F. M., S. T . D., St. Bonaventure, N. Y. M atthew Baran, O. F. M. Conv., Ph. D., S. T . D., Laké Forest, 111. Gregory Grabka, O. F. M. Conv., S. T . D., Granby, Mass. CuTHBERT Gumbinger, O. F. M, Cap., S. T. D., Garrison, N. Y. Boniface Hennig, O. F. M. Conv., S. T . D ., J. U . D ., Rensselaer, N . Y . M a r t in McCabe, O. F. M. Cap., S. T . D., Washington, D.