Mendicant order definitions

mendicant order

Religious order dependent on alms. In the Roman Catholic Church there are four orders of mendicant friars: Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, and Augustinians. Buddhism has similar orders. ...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

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mendicant order

Religious order dependent on alms. In the Roman Catholic Church there are four orders of mendicant friars: Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, and Augustinians. Buddhism has similar orders
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21221

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