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The Writings of Saint Francis of Assisi

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3H 32min
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English
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Religion & Spirituality

This collection presents the essential writings of Saint Francis of Assisi, the 13th-century mystic and founder of the Franciscan Order, offering profound insights into his vision of Christian humility, poverty, and love for creation. Featuring letters, prayers, rules for the friars, and his famous "Canticle of the Sun," this work reflects Francis’s deep devotion to living the Gospel in simplicity and joy. His words emphasize peace, compassion, and reverence for all of God’s creatures, shaping a spiritual legacy that continues to inspire across centuries. Rooted in personal conversion and divine encounter, these writings reveal the heart of a saint who sought to embody Christ’s teachings through radical service and humility. Ideal for both spiritual reflection and historical study, The Writings of Saint Francis of Assisi invites readers into a life of faith grounded in love, poverty, and unity with nature and humanity.

© 2025 Interactive Media (Audiobook): 9781802567182
© 2016 Interactive Media (Ebook): 9781911535447

Release date

Audiobook: July 2, 2025
Ebook: September 25, 2016

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