Isbn: 9781025364087 - saint francis of assisi (3 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Saint Francis of Assisi' is a compelling biographical account of one of history's most beloved and influential religious figures. Written by Florence Simmonds, this work explores the transformative life of Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, better known as Francis, from his early days as a wealthy youth in Italy to his profound spiritual awakening and the eventual founding of the Franciscan Order.The narrative delves into the heart of the Franciscan movement, emphasizing the core principles of poverty, humility, and a deep, mystical connection with the natural world. Readers will discover the story behind Francis's celebrated 'Canticle of the Sun,' his miraculous experiences, and his enduring commitment to serving the poor and marginalized. Simmonds provides a detailed look at the medieval Italian context, illustrating how Francis's radical approach to faith challenged the social and ecclesiastical structures of his time.This work serves as an essential resource for those interested in Christian history, hagiography, and the development of monastic traditions. By focusing on the humanity and spiritual fervor of the Saint of Assisi, Simmonds brings to life the legacy of a man whose message of peace and environmental stewardship remains remarkably relevant today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…