The Writings of St. Francis of Assisi, written by legendary author St. Francis of Assisi is widely considered to be one of the greatest classic and historical texts of all time. This great classic will surely attract a whole new generation of readers. For many, The Writings of St. Francis of Assisi is required reading for various courses and curriculums. And for others who simply enjoy reading timeless pieces of classic literature, this gem by St. Francis of Assisi is highly recommended. Published by Classic Books International and beautifully produced, The Writings of St. Francis of Assisi...
The Writings of St. Francis of Assisi, written by legendary author St. Francis of Assisi is widely considered to be one of the greatest classic and hi...
To say that the writings of St. Francis reflect his personality and his spirit is but another way of saying that they are at once formidably mystic and exquisitely human; that they combine great elevation of thought with much picturesqueness of expression. This twofold element, which found its development later on in the prose of mystics like St. Bonaventure and in the verse of poets like Jacopone da Todi, and which has ever been a marked characteristic of Franciscan ascetic literature, leads back to the writings of the Founder as to the humble upper waters of a mighty stream. St. Francis had...
To say that the writings of St. Francis reflect his personality and his spirit is but another way of saying that they are at once formidably mystic an...