The Cambridge Companion to FRANCIS OF ASSISI

includes index and biblioraphy

Part I Francis of Assisi 1 Francis and the Franciscan movement (1181/2-1226) 17 MICHAEL F. CUSATO 2 The writings of Francis 34 MICHAEL J. P. ROBSON 3 The Rule and life of the Friars Minor 50 WILLIAM J. SHORT 4 Francis and his hagiographical tradition 68 MICHAEL W. ELASTIC 5 Voluntary simplicity: the attitude of Francis towards learning in the early biographies 84 NESLIHAN S.ENOCAK 6 Francis and the historiographical tradition in the order 101 ANNETTE KEHNEL 7 Francis and Clare and the emergence of the Second Order 115 JEAN FRANCOIS GODET-CALOGERAS 8 Francis and the encounter with the sultan (1219) 127 STEVEN J. McMICHAEL 9 Francis and creation 143 TIMOTHY J. JOHNSON Part II The heritage of Francis of Assisi 10 Francis and the pursuit of learning 161 BERT ROEST 11 The early Franciscans and the towns and cities 178 JENS ROHRKASTEN 12 The Third Order of Francis 193 INGRID PETERSON 13 Franciscan ideals and the royal family of France(1226-1328) 208 SEAN L. FIEED 14 Franciscans as papal and royal envoys to the Tartars (1245-1255) 224 PETER JACKSON 15 Franciscan missions 240 E. RANDOLPH DANIEL 16 Pope John XXII, the Franciscan order and its Rule 258 PATRICK NOLD 17 The ecumenical appeal of Francis 273 PETA DUNSTAN