When Saint Francis saved the church
Subtitle: how a converted medieval troubadour created a spiritual vision for the ages
By: Jon M. Sweeney
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9781594714863
Subjects: Spirituality; Catholic Church
Other titles: When St. Francis saved the church :
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-175).
Table of contents: title: A brief chronology; title: A new look at Francis. Why the past matters ; Now, forget what you've been told; title: Six ways Francis quietly created a spiritual vision for the ages. Through a high view of friendship ; By embracing the other ; Through personal poverty ; By developing a new spirituality ; Through gentleness and care for creatures ; By embracing death; title: Why Francis matters right now. Looking for Francis today ; Francis in the future.