Thesis
The Austin Friars in pre-Reformation English society
- Abstract:
-
This study examines the role of the Austin Friars in pre-Reformation English society, as distinct both from the Austin Friars of Europe and from other English mendicant orders. By examining how the Austins formulated their origins story in a distinctly English context, this thesis argues that the hagiographical writings of the Austin Friars regarding Augustine of Hippo, whom they claimed as their putative founder, had profound consequences for their religious platform. As their definitio...
Expand abstract
Actions
Authors
Contributors
+ MacCulloch, D
Institution:
University of Oxford
Oxford college:
St Cross College
Role:
Supervisor
+ Arnold, J
Institution:
University of Oxford
Oxford college:
Magdalen College
Role:
Supervisor
Funding
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
More from this funder
Clarendon Fund
More from this funder
Bibliographic Details
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Subjects:
- UUID:
-
uuid:5f927d01-ce0b-4c17-83d8-b5346a9c22e5
- Deposit date:
- 2018-01-04
Related Items
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- Laferriere, A
- Copyright date:
- 2017
If you are the owner of this record, you can report an update to it here: Report update to this record