Saint Francis of Assisi

by Jacques Le Goff

Known for speaking with the birds, for professing poverty, receiving the stigmata and for initiating the Franciscan order, Francis of Assisi is one of the most radical and inspiring figures in Christianity.

In this outstanding and celebrated biography, the distinguished medievalist Jacques Le Goff paints a fascinating picture of the life of Francis of Assisi. Locating Francis in the feudal world of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032534028
• ISBN13: 9781032534022
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages