The Little Flowers of St. Francis
110 chapters English Public domain
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The Little Flowers is a traditional collection of tales of St. Francis and the early Franciscans. The legend of St. Francis (b. 1181, d. 1226), the patron saint of animals, birds, and the environment, greatly expanded as time went by, and accumulated in this work.
The Little Flowers is a much-loved spiritual classic. This translation by W. Heywood has recently been republished by Vintage, introduced by Madeline L'Engle.
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110 chapters
101 Chapter of Profitable and Unprofitable Knowledge 102 Chapter of Good and Evil Speaking 103 Chapter of Good Perseverance 104 Chapter of the True Religion 105 Chapter of Holy Obedience 106 Chapter of the Remembrance of Death 107 Chapter I. An ensample of Friar Leo, how St. Francis bade him wash the stone 108 Chapter II. How St. Francis appeared to Friar Leo 109 Chapter III. How Friar Leo saw a terrible vision in a dream 110 Special Pages: Errata
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The Little Flowers of St. Francis
110 chapters English Public domain
About this book
The Little Flowers is a traditional collection of tales of St. Francis and the early Franciscans. The legend of St. Francis (b. 1181, d. 1226), the patron saint of animals, birds, and the environment, greatly expanded as time went by, and accumulated in this work.
The Little Flowers is a much-loved spiritual classic. This translation by W. Heywood has recently been republished by Vintage, introduced by Madeline L'Engle.
Table of contents
110 chapters
101 Chapter of Profitable and Unprofitable Knowledge 102 Chapter of Good and Evil Speaking 103 Chapter of Good Perseverance 104 Chapter of the True Religion 105 Chapter of Holy Obedience 106 Chapter of the Remembrance of Death 107 Chapter I. An ensample of Friar Leo, how St. Francis bade him wash the stone 108 Chapter II. How St. Francis appeared to Friar Leo 109 Chapter III. How Friar Leo saw a terrible vision in a dream 110 Special Pages: Errata
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The Little Flowers of St. Francis
110 chapters English Public domain
About this book
The Little Flowers is a traditional collection of tales of St. Francis and the early Franciscans. The legend of St. Francis (b. 1181, d. 1226), the patron saint of animals, birds, and the environment, greatly expanded as time went by, and accumulated in this work.
The Little Flowers is a much-loved spiritual classic. This translation by W. Heywood has recently been republished by Vintage, introduced by Madeline L'Engle.
Table of contents
110 chapters
101 Chapter of Profitable and Unprofitable Knowledge 102 Chapter of Good and Evil Speaking 103 Chapter of Good Perseverance 104 Chapter of the True Religion 105 Chapter of Holy Obedience 106 Chapter of the Remembrance of Death 107 Chapter I. An ensample of Friar Leo, how St. Francis bade him wash the stone 108 Chapter II. How St. Francis appeared to Friar Leo 109 Chapter III. How Friar Leo saw a terrible vision in a dream 110 Special Pages: Errata
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