The Wisdom of St. Francis & His Companions

by Stephen Clissold

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The humble but heroic figure of St. Francis (1182-1226), who gave up wealth and security to espouse a life of poverty, an apostolic existence as much like Christ's as possible, attracted a strong and immediate following. In a series of vivid vignettes, The Wisdom of St. Francis and His Companions portrays the lives of the original members of the Franciscan community--the childlike innocence of their faith, their brave self-denial and acute sayings,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0811207218

ISBN13:9780811207218

Release Date:May 1979

Publisher:New Directions Publishing Corporation

Length:90 Pages

Weight:0.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 5.2" x 7.9"

Related Subjects

Astrology Catholicism Leaders & Notable People New Age Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Saints Spirituality

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