The road to Assisi : the essential biography of St. Francis /

This volume presents a modern edition of Paul Sabatier's classic biography on St. Francis of Assisi. Quotes, comparisons, illustrations, and explanations show the relationship between Sabatier's foundational biography and other great works on Francis, from Dante to G.K. Chesterton. It will...

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Main Author: Sabatier, Paul, 1858-1928 (Author)
Other Authors: Sweeney, Jon M., 1967- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: Brewster, Massachusetts : Paraclete Press, [2014]
Edition:120th anniversary edition.
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500 |a Reprint with new introduction. This publication previously published: Brewster, Mass. : Paraclete Press, c2003. Original publication of text: 1894. 
520 |a This volume presents a modern edition of Paul Sabatier's classic biography on St. Francis of Assisi. Quotes, comparisons, illustrations, and explanations show the relationship between Sabatier's foundational biography and other great works on Francis, from Dante to G.K. Chesterton. It will serve not only as an informational and engaging introduction to the life of St. Francis, but also as a vehicle for readers to engage personally with Francis, the human being. 
505 0 |a The annotated life of St. Francis of Assisi -- Four tales from The Little Flowers of St. Francis -- A few notes about the editing of Sabatier. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-185) and index. 
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