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Francis of Assisi: Saint, Mystic, Poet, Democrat

by Richard Whitwell
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025667379
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 214
  • Original Price: GBP 15.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 304 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Religious

"Francis of Assisi: Saint, Mystic, Poet, Democrat" by Richard Whitwell offers a profound and multifaceted exploration of one of the most beloved figures in Christian history. This compelling biography goes beyond a simple chronological account, examining the life of Saint Francis through the distinct lenses of his spirituality, his artistic soul, and his revolutionary social impact. Whitwell captures the essence of the Poverello of Assisi, illustrating how his deep mystical connection to the divine informed a radical life of poverty and a boundless love for all of creation.

The work delves into the poetic nature of Francis, whose devotions and expressions of faith transformed religious life in the Middle Ages. Furthermore, Whitwell highlights the "democratic" spirit of the Franciscan movement, showing how Francis's embrace of the marginalized and his vision of universal brotherhood challenged the rigid social hierarchies of his time. This portrait serves as both a historical study and a spiritual meditation, revealing a man whose legacy of humility and peace continues to inspire seekers of all backgrounds. For readers interested in medieval history, Christian mysticism, or the life of Saint Francis, this book provides an insightful and poetic look at a saint whose message remains timeless.

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