Life of St. Francis of Assisi
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Houghton, Louise Seymour
1838 - 1920
- Sabatier, Paul
1858 - 1928
About this book
In a time of profound spiritual upheaval, "Life of St. Francis of Assisi" by Paul Sabatier offers a compelling portrait of a man who renounced wealth to embrace poverty and devotion. This insightful biography delves into St. Francis’s radical commitment to humility and compassion, illuminating his founding of the Franciscan Order and his deep connection with nature. Readers will discover how his teachings on love and brotherhood resonate through centuries, shaping the landscape of Christian thought. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work serves as both a spiritual guide and a historical document, revealing the enduring legacy of a figure who sought to live out the essence of faith in action.
