By Frances Andrews
This ebook is the 1st significant examine in English of a bunch of past due twelfth-century spiritual fans, the early Humiliati, who have been condemned via the Church as heretics in 1184 but--in a impressive transition--were reconciled seventeen years later and went directly to identify a hugely profitable spiritual order in northern Italy. utilizing quite a lot of resources, the character of the early stream and its tactics of institutional improvement are reconstructed. The e-book additionally features a Bullarium Humiliatorum, a listing of papal and episcopal letters and privileges.
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Verbali delle sedute', p. 42. Little, Religious Poverty and the Pro®t Economy, pp. 113±20. Guidoni, La cittaÁ dal medioevo al rinascimento, pp. 164±5. Epstein, Wage Labour and Guilds, p. 93. Guerrini, `Gli Umiliati a Brescia', pp. 193±4, 198. De Sandre Gasparini, `Movimenti evangelici a Verona', p. 154; on the idea of a middle class see G. ', Portraits of Medieval and Renaissance Living: 31 The early Humiliati reached only slightly different conclusions. 146 This great ¯owering of studies has not yet reached any de®nitive conclusions; however, in a recent summary Lorenzo Paolini has accepted that recruits from the lower and middle ranks of society seem to prevail, but notes that members of wealthy families, citizen and noble, are frequently mentioned.
A. Butti and L. Ferrario (Milan, 1855±7); P. Vergil, De inventoribus rerum (Venice, 1499±1521). For details of these works and others see Andrews, `The early Humiliati: the development of an order c. 1176±c. 1270', pp. 31±43. The bull of suppression is Quemadmodum solicitus pater, in Bullarum diplomatum et privilegiorum sanctorum romanorum ponti®cum, VII, pp. 885±8. C. BascapeÁ, De vita et rebus gestis caroli SRE cardinalis tituli S. Praxedis archiepiscopi mediolani (Milan, 1592), book II, 10±12; G.
48 Puricelli did not, however, use this material to challenge earlier accounts of the origins. He was no doubt unwilling to discredit the sisters' treasured traditions, if indeed he himself harboured any doubts. 50 Puricelli's chronology was destined to set the background to most serious scholarship until the early twentieth century, but the seventeenth century also produced a series of antiquarian studies which dealt with the early history of the Humiliati in the context of city histories. The most notable of these were the works of Pietro Maria Campi (1569±1649) and Primo Luigi Tatti (1616±87).