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De onthechting en de leek
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Year: 1963 Publisher: Kasterlee : De Vroente,

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In proposito paupertatis : Studien zum Armutsverständnis bei den mittelalterlichen Bettelorden.
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ISBN: 3825853403 9783825853402 Year: 2001 Publisher: Münster LIT

Wandering, begging monks : spiritual authority and the promotion of monasticism in late antiquity
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ISBN: 0520233247 9780520233249 Year: 2002 Volume: 33 Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press,

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An apostolic lifestyle characterized by total material renunciation, homelessness, and begging was practiced by monks throughout the Roman Empire in the fourth and fifth centuries. Such monks often served as spiritual advisors to urban aristocrats whose patronage gave them considerable authority and independence from episcopal control.

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