Francis of Assisi : the Life.

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This elegant and accessible biography of one of Catholicism's most beloved saints was originally published as Part 1 of Francis of Assisi: A New Biography by Augustine Thompson, O.P. It stands alone as a richly informed portrait of a man whose complex faith and commitment continue to inspire to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thompson, Augustine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Francis, > of Assisi, Saint, > 1182-1226.
Francis, > of Assisi, Saint, > 1182-1226
Christian saints > Italy > Assisi > Biography.
RELIGION > Institutions & Organizations.
RELIGION > Christianity > Saints & Sainthood.
Christian saints
Italy > Assisi
Biographies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. "When I Was in My Sins," 1181-1205
  • 2. The Penitent from Assisi, 1206-1209
  • 3. The Primitive Fraternity, 1209-1215
  • 4. Expansion and Consolidation, 1216-1220
  • 5. Francis Returns Home, 1220-1221
  • 6. Rules and Retirement, 1221-1223
  • 7. The Way of the Cross, 1223-1225
  • 8. From Penitent to Saint, 1225-1226
  • For Further Reading

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