Francis of Assisi : a new biography / Augustine Thompson.

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Thompson, Augustine [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (x, 299 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0801464269
9780801464263

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Francis of Assisi.DDC classification:

271/.302 B 23

LOC classification:

BX4700.F6 T46 2012eb

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Contents:

The life. "When I was in my sins," 1181-1205 -- The penitent from Assisi, 1206-1209 -- The primitive fraternity, 1209-1215 -- Expansion and consolidation, 1216-1220 -- Francis returns home, 1220-1221 -- Rules and retirement, 1221-1223 -- The way of the cross, 1223-1225 -- From penitent to saint, 1225-1226 -- II Sources and debates.

Summary: In this authoritative and engaging new biography, Augustine Thompson, O.P., sifts through the surviving evidence for the life of Francis using modern historical methods. The result is a complex yet sympathetic portrait of the man and the saint.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

In this authoritative and engaging new biography, Augustine Thompson, O.P., sifts through the surviving evidence for the life of Francis using modern historical methods. The result is a complex yet sympathetic portrait of the man and the saint.

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