For centuries, the captivating story of St. Francis of Assisi has inspired millions. Now, delve deeper than ever before with "The Life of St. Francis: A Compendium of Early Legends" by Bret Thoman, OFS.
This groundbreaking book brings together, for the first time in one volume, a rich tapestry of the earliest and most influential legends surrounding the beloved saint. Thoman, a respected Franciscan scholar, meticulously compiles and contextualizes these foundational texts, offering unparalleled insight into the historical Francis and the spiritual movement he ignited.
- SKU:
- 3367
- Format:
- Paperbound
- Publish:
- 07/01/25
- Pages:
- 336
- Pdf:
- https://tanbooks.com/content/3367_Preview.pdf
- Product Line:
- TAN Legacy
- Height:
- 7.00
- Width:
- 5.00
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The Life of St. Francis of Assisi
On the 800th Anniversary of the Transitus of St. Francis, this book is an engaging gift! Drawing from the Early Legends, the book is written in chronological order, with one or two page "chapters" that make the life of St. Francis approachable.
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The life of St Francis is a Good Book to Have
I am appreciative of Tan for this series of books that they are producing. I love, especially St Francis, and I try to read and reflect ad much on his life and how I might be able to apply some of his influence in my own life. So thank you, Tan, for this insightful book.
