A History of the Middle Ages
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The order was sanctioned by the Pope in 1215, and increased so rapidly in membership that in 1221 it already included thousands. The Franciscans, or Minorites, devoted themselves especially to the care of the sick and the tending of lepers. They won great love and respect, and by their preaching led thousands to repent- ance. In an age of brutality and violence they exemplified the Christian virtues of humility, patience, love, mercy, and devotion to others. They sought to proselyte Moham- meda...ns and pagans, and braved every danger in their mis- sionary work. Francis himself went to Syria to the sultan of Babylon. His followers and the Dominicans vied with one another in their efforts to convert the infidels every- where, In fact, the members of these two orders wandered about on foot, enduring the most extreme privations, intent 180 MEDIEVAL HISTORY only upon serving their fellow men. This example was con- tagious, so that everywhere they went men and women wished to abandon all to enter the mendicant orders.
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The order was sanctioned by the Pope in 1215, and increased so rapidly in membership that in 1221 it already included thousands. The Franciscans, or Minorites, devoted themselves especially to the care of the sick and the tending of lepers. They won great love and respect, and by their preaching led thousands to repent- ance. In an age of brutality and violence they exemplified the Christian virtues of humility, patience, love, mercy, and devotion to others. They sought to proselyte Moham- meda...ns and pagans, and braved every danger in their mis- sionary work. Francis himself went to Syria to the sultan of Babylon. His followers and the Dominicans vied with one another in their efforts to convert the infidels every- where, In fact, the members of these two orders wandered about on foot, enduring the most extreme privations, intent 180 MEDIEVAL HISTORY only upon serving their fellow men. This example was con- tagious, so that everywhere they went men and women wished to abandon all to enter the mendicant orders.
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