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Francis and Clare

- A True Story

About Francis and Clare

This joint biography illuminates the lives of Francis and Clare and their way of life. It shows how they were bound together by devotion to God as well as the violent objections of their families to religious life. It explores a variety of issues they faced, including the treatment of lepers in medieval society, corruption in the church, and attitudes toward the created world. You will learn how Clare's spirituality influenced that of other prominent women, how Francis lost control of his own movement, and why Francis's body was secretly buried after his death.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781612614540
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • December 31, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 269x136x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 232 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 17, 2024

Description of Francis and Clare

This joint biography illuminates the lives of Francis and Clare and their way of life. It shows how they were bound together by devotion to God as well as the violent objections of their families to religious life. It explores a variety of issues they faced, including the treatment of lepers in medieval society, corruption in the church, and attitudes toward the created world. You will learn how Clare's spirituality influenced that of other prominent women, how Francis lost control of his own movement, and why Francis's body was secretly buried after his death.

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