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Francis of Assisi : the life and afterlife of a medieval saint

Title
Francis of Assisi : the life and afterlife of a medieval saint / Andre Vauchez ; translated by Michael F. Cusato.
Author
Vauchez, Andre.
Publication
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2012.

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Additional Authors
Cusato, Michael F.
Description
xv, 398 p. : map; 25 cm.
Uniform Title
Francois d'Assise. English
Alternative Title
Francois d'Assise.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language (note)
  • Translated from the French.
Contents
Biographical sketch, 1182-1226 -- Francesco di Bernardone -- Brother Francis: a layman in the Christianity of the early thirteenth century -- Death and transfiguration of Francis, 1226-1253 -- Becoming Saint Francis, 1226-1230 -- Second death of Francis, 1230-1253 -- Images and myths of Francis of Assisi: from the Middle Ages to today -- Medieval interpretations of Francis: thirteenth to fourteenth centuries -- Francis between history and myth: sixteenth to twentieth centuries -- Originality of Francis and his charism -- Writings of Francis -- Experience of God -- New relationship to scripture: the spirit of the letter -- Francis, nature, and the world -- Francis and the church: the charism within the institution -- Gospel in the world: a transformation of religious anthropology -- Cultural mediator of a new religious sensibility -- Francis, prophet for his time... or for ours? -- Testament of Francis of Assisi, september 1226.
Call Number
JFE 13-390
ISBN
  • 9780300178944 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0300178948 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2012012742
OCLC
759174485
Author
Vauchez, Andre.
Title
Francis of Assisi : the life and afterlife of a medieval saint / Andre Vauchez ; translated by Michael F. Cusato.
Imprint
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2012.
Edition
1st English ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language
Translated from the French.
Added Author
Cusato, Michael F.
Research Call Number
JFE 13-390
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