Wandering Preachers

Question 1

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Question 2

What was the opposition from ‘wandering preachers’ linked to?What was the opposition from ‘wandering preachers’ linked to?

Answer 2

The opposition from ‘wandering preachers’ tended to be linked to the question of how to live as a Christian in the world.

Question 3

Were the beliefs of the ‘wandering preachers’ linked to a complex theological position?

Answer 3

No, unlike later 13th and 14th-century heresies, the beliefs of these preachers were not linked to a complex theological position.

Question 4

What stimulated these preachers?

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These preachers were stimulated by the lessons of Gregorian Reform in the 11th century, which outlined the appeal of the vita apostolica and poverty.

Question 5

In which regions did these preachers generally rouse support?

Answer 5

These preachers generally roused support in Northern France, the low countries, and Northern Italy.