,,Cura animarum" of the Preachers Order in the Background of the Medieval Monkhoods Soul Salvation Development by Slawomir Zonenberg

“…During the development of individual cult, there began a gradual exclusion of the majority of elements, which so far belonged to "cultus publicus," out of parish obligation ("cura animarum ordinaria") to include them in "cura animarum extraordinaria." Then the Dominican orders became quasi-parish places of cult, and the pastoral work in general was to be administered by both clergymen and monks as if on a double track. …”
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