Francis of Assisi: A Revolutionary Life
By Unknown Author.
Description
This book is written for readers of any faith or none. Although the whole of Francis's life was based on his belief in God, he was the least dogmatic of saints, seeing himself as God's troubadour or fool. It is unnecessary to share his faith in order to appreciate his soaring achievements. His life (1182-1226) was rich in its succession of dramas. After his debauchery as a young playboy, merchant and soldier-he fought at the Battle of Collestrada--he stripped naked in court, abandoned everything he owned and devoted his life to the poorest and sick. The all-embracing relationship...
ISBN(s)
1587680092, 9781587680090