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51581 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 734.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… future spiritual order, and even to a twofold order, formed the basis for the conviction, which spread through the thirteenth century, that the fulfillment …
51582 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 736.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… early Spirituals occurred.
51583 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 737.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… new spiritual church. The Roman, or papal, church will be abolished, and will be superseded by the spiritual church, whose representatives are the Franciscans …
51584 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 737.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Franciscan Spirituals. He became their hero, and that at the very moment the church began to consider them as dangerous innovators, if not indeed here tics …
51585 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 737.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… a spiritual church; (3) passages which refer to Peter and John as types of systems; (4) eschatological teachings which do not, conform to the teachings of the church …
51586 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 738 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
4. JOACHIMISM PRODUCES FRANCISCAN SPIRITUALS
51587 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 739.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… a spiritual movement, always in flux, and affording considerable latitude for divergencies of opinion.
51588 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 739.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… these spiritual aims. They became generally known as Spirituals. The Spirituals are consequently a direct product of the impact of Joachimism upon deepest …
51589 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 740.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Other small groups sprang up, more or less loosely connected with the Spirituals, or claiming adherence to the ideals of the Spirituals, but often running to extremes and bringing the whole movement into disrepute.
51590 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 740.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… early Spirituals. And when that fateful date drew near, new movements appeared, stirring large areas of the population out of their apathy.
51591 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 740.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Spirituals. Suddenly, and quite spontaneously, in this crucial year, large processions of men in all walks of life marched through the cities lashing …
51592 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 745.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… stricter “Spirituals”—who held to the “evangelical poverty” of Francis’ original rule and were persecuted by the order at large. At this time he is supposed to …
51593 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 761.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Spirituals, and were passed on to later writers. His works in the library of Cardinal Cusa are testimony to the influence of his year-day application to …
51594 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 763 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE: The Second Generation of Spirituals
51595 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 763 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
I. Olivi-Leading Light of the Spirituals
51596 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 763.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Spirituals—PIERRE JEAN D’OLIVI (1248-1298). Born in Sérignan, a town of Languedoc, in southern France, he entered the order of the Franciscans in 1260, and …
51597 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 763.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
The Spirituals had not only always felt that they were called of God to high missionary endeavor, but also that their supreme task was to reform the church …
51598 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 764.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… persecuted Spirituals. The other work is entitled Postilla in Apocalypsim (Commentary on the Apocalypse), and its date is variously given as 1295, 1297, or …
51599 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 764.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , will spiritual powers find their full realization in this material world. Olivi believed that in his own day—the fifth “epoch,” extending to the end of the thirteenth …
51600 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 765.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Spirituals, and most eloquently defended by Olivi, was not to be considered a sect. Rather, she was regarded as the natural successor of the feudal church …