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The Franciscan Tradition (Spirituality In History)
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Saint Francis Of Assisi Is One Of The Most Beloved Saints. His Commitment To God'S Will, His Yearning To Embrace Poverty, And His Attentiveness To The Spirit'S Presence In His Life Continue To Inspire Christians And Nonchristians Alike. The Franciscan Tradition Highlights Some Of The Most Influential People In Franciscan History. Using The Writings Of Men And Women From The First, Second, And Third Orders, This Volume Shows The Breadth And Depth Of The Franciscan Way Of Life. Presented Here Are Saints And Martyrs, Contemplatives And Preachers, Theologians And Reformers. They Heeded God'S Call, Found Hope In Francis' Mission, And Now Provide Wisdom For Those Who Seek To Follow God.Regis J. Armstrong, Ofm Cap, Is A Worldrenowned Expert On Saint Francis Of Assisi And Saint Clare Of Assisi. In Addition To Translating And Editing Francis And Clare: The Complete Works And Three Editions Of Clare Of Assisi: Early Documents, He Was Editorinchief Of The Fourvolumefrancis Of Assisi: Early Documents And Has Written St. Francis Of Assisi: Writings For A Gospel Life, True Joy. Armstrong Is The John C. And Gertrude P. Hubbard Professor Of Religious Studies At The Catholic University Of America.Ingrid J. Peterson, Osf, Is An Adjunct Faculty Member Of The Franciscan Institute, Saint Bonaventure University, And Has Been An English Professor At The College Of Saint Teresa And Quincy University. She Is A Sister Of Saint Francis From Rochester, Minnesota. Peterson Is The Author Of Clare Of Assisi: A Biographical Study And Coauthor Of Praying With Clare Of Assisi. In 2000 The Franciscan Institute Awarded Her The Franciscan Medal For Outstanding Contribution To Scholarship In Franciscan Studies. She Is The First Woman To Receive This Honor.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Franciscan Tradition'? A: 'The Franciscan Tradition' explores the lives and writings of influential figures in Franciscan history, highlighting their commitment to God and the principles inspired by Saint Francis of Assisi.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Regis J. Armstrong, OFM Cap, a recognized expert on Saint Francis and Saint Clare, and Ingrid J. Peterson, OSF, an adjunct faculty member at the Franciscan Institute.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'The Franciscan Tradition' was published on May 1, 2010.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Franciscan Tradition' have? A: The book contains 224 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Franciscan Tradition' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to Franciscan spirituality? A: Yes, 'The Franciscan Tradition' is accessible for readers new to Franciscan spirituality, as it offers insights into the lives and teachings of key figures in the tradition.
- Q: Are there any notable figures featured in the book? A: The book features a range of notable figures, including saints, martyrs, and theologians from the Franciscan tradition.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: Themes of commitment to God's will, the embrace of poverty, and the presence of the Spirit are central to the discussions in 'The Franciscan Tradition'.
- Q: Is this book considered a scholarly work? A: Yes, the book is considered scholarly as it includes writings from reputable authors and has contributions from experts in Franciscan studies.
- Q: Can this book be a resource for academic study? A: Absolutely, 'The Franciscan Tradition' can serve as a valuable resource for academic study in religious studies, particularly in exploring Franciscan spirituality and history.