St Francis Of Assisi
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: T.S.R. Boase
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames and Hudson., 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor bumps to edges of DJ and some sun-fading to spine, foxed edges.
T.S.R. Boase's St Francis Of Assisi presents a compelling historical account of one of Christianity's most revered figures. This scholarly work chronicles the extraordinary life of Francis Bernadone, from his early days as a wealthy merchant's son to his profound spiritual awakening and the founding of the Franciscan Order. The narrative illustrates the saint's unwavering commitment to poverty, compassion, and the natural world, detailing his revolutionary impact on medieval society and beyond. Boase uncovers the complexities of Francis's character and the enduring power of his message, offering readers a nuanced understanding of his spiritual journey and lasting legacy. This authoritative biography provides an insightful look into the historical context and religious fervor that shaped his transformative mission.
Author: T.S.R. Boase
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames and Hudson., 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor bumps to edges of DJ and some sun-fading to spine, foxed edges.
T.S.R. Boase's St Francis Of Assisi presents a compelling historical account of one of Christianity's most revered figures. This scholarly work chronicles the extraordinary life of Francis Bernadone, from his early days as a wealthy merchant's son to his profound spiritual awakening and the founding of the Franciscan Order. The narrative illustrates the saint's unwavering commitment to poverty, compassion, and the natural world, detailing his revolutionary impact on medieval society and beyond. Boase uncovers the complexities of Francis's character and the enduring power of his message, offering readers a nuanced understanding of his spiritual journey and lasting legacy. This authoritative biography provides an insightful look into the historical context and religious fervor that shaped his transformative mission.