The Coming of the Friars and Other Historic Essays (Dodo Press)
Publisher: Dodo Press
Published: June 15, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 188
ISBN-13: 9781406534726
Subjects: Religion: general; Essays; General; History / Essays; Religion : General; History - General History
First sentence: WHEN King Richard of England, whom men call the Lion-hearted, was wasting his time at Messina, after his boisterous fashion in the winter of 1190, he heard of the fame of Abbot Joachim, and sent fro that renowned personage, that he might hear from his own lips the words of prophecy and their interpretation.