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FRANCIS OF ASSISI IN HIS OWN W

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Francis of Assisi in His Own Words
The Essential Writings

2nd Edition

Translated, Introduced, and Annotated by Jon M. Sweeney

Biographies will only take you so far. It's impossible to truly understand Francis of Assisi without reading his own words. A scholar and lover of Francis, Sweeney has added six writings to his bestselling compilation, additional texts that we're most certain came from Francis himself. Now, short writings such as "The Form of Life He Wished for Clare," "The Sermon to the Birds," and "The Source of True Joy," combine with Francis's Rules, letters, messages, songs, praises, canticles, and final spiritual Testament in a most ideal introduction to the saint. An expanded introduction and notes add historical and theological context.
Sku: 836-0014
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