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Francis of Assisi

by Augustine Thompson

Christian saintsBiographyFrancis, of assisi, saint, 1182-1226SaintsItaly, biographySaints, biographyFrancis , 1182-1226Christian saints--italy--assisi--biography

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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Book data: Open Library