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Brethren Behaving Badly
This article examines evidence for deviancy among members of the medieval mendicant orders and the role it may have played in tropes and allegations of misbehavior in religious polemics and violence against them
Defiant Priests: Domestic Unions, Violence, and Clerical Masculinity in Fourteenth-Century Catalunya
[Review of: D. Lord Smail (2016) Legal Plunder: Households and Debt Collection in Late Medieval Europe]
[Review of: M. Robson, J. Röhrkasten (2010) Franciscan organisation in the mendicant context: formal and informal structures of the friars’ lives and ministry in the Middle Ages]
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