The Life Of Saint Francis Of Assisi: And A Sketch Of The Franciscan Order (1867) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163956342)

The Life of Saint Francis of Assisi: And A Sketch of the Franciscan Order is a historical biography written by Pamfilo da Magliano in 1867. The book chronicles the life and teachings of Saint Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan Order, and provides a detailed account of the Franciscan movement. The author draws from a variety of sources, including the writings of Saint Francis himself, to offer a comprehensive exploration of his life, from his early years as a wealthy merchant's son to his later years as a humble preacher and missionary. The book also delves into the history of the Franciscan Order, including its origins, its development, and its impact on the Catholic Church and the wider world. Throughout the book, da Magliano provides insights into the spiritual and philosophical beliefs that underpinned Saint Francis's teachings, and explores the enduring legacy of his message of simplicity, humility, and compassion. Overall, The Life of Saint Francis of Assisi is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and teachings of this iconic figure in Christian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Pamfilo Da Magliano
ISBN-10: 1163956341
ISBN-13: 9781163956342
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 678
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.97lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.36d