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Francis of Assisi: A New Biography
Augustine Thompson
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| #550866 in Books | 2012-04-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x6.50 x1.25l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 312 pages||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| the quest for the historical Francis|By Clint Schnekloth|I believe this counts as the first book I've read where the critical apparatus (footnotes, bibliography, etc.) exceed in total pages the body of the work itself.
The book is divided into two sections. Part I is the life of Francis. Part II are the sources and debates. In a sense, this makes the book two books.<||| "This is not a typical biography of Francis of Assisi (1181–1226). Thompson, a Dominican priest and church historian, bases his biography solidly on verifiable material. He seeks the historical Francis, not the Francis of legend, and succeeds admirabl
Among the most beloved saints in the Catholic tradition, Francis of Assisi (c. 1181–1226) is popularly remembered for his dedication to poverty, his love of animals and nature, and his desire to follow perfectly the teachings and example of Christ. During his lifetime and after his death, followers collected, for their own purposes, numerous stories, anecdotes, and reports about Francis. As a result, the man himself and his own concerns became lost in legend. You easily download any file type for your gadget.Francis of Assisi: A New Biography | Augustine Thompson. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
