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Fraticelli logo #10101) Order of Friars Minor
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Fraticelli logo #21000 The Fraticelli (`Little Brethren`) or Spiritual Franciscans were extreme proponents of the rule of Saint Francis of Assisi, especially with regard to poverty, and regarded the wealth of the Church as scandalous, and that of individual churchmen as invalidating their status. They were thus forced into open revolt against the whole authority of th.....
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Fraticelli logo #21217Fraticelli was the name given about the end of the 13th and during the 14th century, and even later, to wandering mendicants of different kinds, but especially to certain Franciscans, who. pretended to practise the rules of their order in their full rigour. They claimed to be the only true church, and denounced the pope, whose authority they threw ...
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