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Saint Francis of Assisi: introduction by Joseph F. Girzone

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Chesterton gives us Francis in his world-the riotously colorful world of the High Middle Ages, a world with more pageantry and romance than we have seen before or since. Here is the Francis who tried to end the Crusades by talking to the Saracens, and who interceded with the emperor on behalf of the birds. Here is the Francis who inspired a revolution in art that began with Giotto and a revolution in poetry that began with Dante..

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282.092 CHE s

Publisher

New York : Image Books., 2001

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vii,149p.; 21 cm.

Language

English

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0-385-02900-4

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282.092

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ROMAN CATHOLIC - SAINTS

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