- Begging Friars
- Религия: (Memebers of mendicant orders) нищенствующие монахи
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Friars — members of one of the mendicant orders, the four main orders being the Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites and Austin friars; they lived in regular fashion but were extensively involved with the outside community; the term literally means brother … Medieval glossary
Begging — The request for money or food to be given in a charitable spirit; an important part of a culture in which charity was deemed an essential quality. It was far from demeaning; indeed the Franciscan friars had literally to beg for a living … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
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