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Francis of Assisi : a new biography / Augustine Thompson.

Francis of Assisi : a new biography / Augustine Thompso...

Francis of Assisi : a new biography / Augustine Thompson.

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Francis of Assisi : a new biography / Augustine Thompson.

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Full title

Francis of Assisi : a new biography / Augustine Thompson.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.

Date

2012.

Call Numbers

N271.302/6

Record Identifier

74Vv80DZDjPX

MMS ID

991014325069702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

x, 299 p. : map ; 25 cm.

Contents

Introduction -- Part 1: Life: -- 1: When I was in my sins," 1181-1205 -- 2: Penitent from Assisi, 1206-1209 -- 3: Primitive fraternity, 1209-1215 -- 4: Expansion and consolidation, 1216-1220 -- 5: Francis returns home, 1220-1221 -- 6: Rules and retirement, 1221-1223 -- 7: Way of the cross, 1...

Publication information

Publisher

Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2012.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Overview: 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, nume...

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Full title

Francis of Assisi : a new biography / Augustine Thompson.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-291) and index.

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Call Numbers

N271.302/6

Record Identifier

74Vv80DZDjPX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv80DZDjPX

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ISBN

0801450705 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780801450709 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

271/.302 B

MMS ID

991014325069702626

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