Preaching friars

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The male friars, often preaching friars, were schooled in Latin, trained in biblical exegesis and the interpretation of learned texts and glosses written by Church Fathers and later learned theologians.
Hiller, Diana, Gendered Perceptions of Florentine Last Supper Frescoes, c. 1350-1490
The Franciscans' sister order of preaching friars, the followers of St Dominic, is the subject of Joanna Cannon's ground-breaking and no less richly illustrated study.
Spirited images: Gervase Rosser applauds two studies illuminating the links between medieval devotional practices and sacred imagery
Of the contributors, only Burgard correctly calls the young Luther a "friar." Augustinians were not "monks" but mendicant preaching friars aiming to live out Acts 2:42, as I show in Lutheran Forum (Spring 2008).
The Global Luther: A Theologian for Modern Times
Preaching Friars and the Civic Ethos: Siena 1380-1480.
Political views in the preaching of Giovanni Dominici in Renaissance Florence, 1400-1406. (*)
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