Francis of Assisi

by William R. Cook and Ronald B. Herzman

Book Overview

""My task . . . is to rely as much as possible on both written and visual sources, although I obviously must consider the discoveries and insights of modern scholarship, in order to present Francis of Assisi as a major figure in the mystical tradition. This means I will not be much concerned with Francis as the founder of a religious order. I will not present a detailed biography, although the first chapter provides a general overview in order to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556357303
• ISBN13: 9781556357305
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.7" x 8.4"