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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Sweeney, Jon M., 1967- author.     Subjects     Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Sweeney, Jon M., 1967- author.       by title:      St. Francis of Assis...         MARC Display

St. Francis of Assisi : his life, teachings, and practice / Jon M. Sweeney. by Sweeney, Jon M., 1967- author. New York : St. Martin's Essentials, 2019. Subjects Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226. ISBN:  9781250209658 (trade paperback) : 125020965X (trade paperback) : Description:  xiv, 109 pages ; 21 cm Edition:  First Edition. Requests:  0 Summary:  "An introduction to St. Francis's life and his most profound teachings of faith St. Francis of Assisi is one of the most venerated Christian figures, and his profound teachings, deep love of nature, and commitment to simplicity have resonated with generations of followers. St. Francis of Assisi, the latest title in the Essential Wisdom Library, offers a simple and universal introduction to Francis's life, his key teachings, and the spiritual practices that enriched his faith and the lives of those who follow his legacy. Author Jon M. Sweeney, one of the most popular Francis interpreters, introduces the iconic Christian as a man of his time and as one whose wisdom transcends eras. Beginning with a timeline of the saint's life, St. Francis of Assisi includes the teachings that made Francis such a unique and powerful figure. His words apply to a diverse set of situations-from advice for people in positions of power, to teachings on gratitude, and the Rule of Life which governed every facet of life for Franciscans. The book concludes with explanations of some of his most powerful practices, which can offer wisdom and insight for our own lives. St. Francis emphasized the importance of living a simple, truthful life, making his spiritual practices just as impactful and relevant in the modern day as they were centuries ago. St. Francis of Assisi is the perfect guide for anyone looking to learn more about the saint or hoping to incorporate his wisdom into their own spiritual lives"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 271.302 Francis Sw   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kahuku P/S Library Adult Biography B Francis Sw BIOGRAPHY Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kailua Public Library Adult Nonfiction 271.302 Francis Sw   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kalihi-Palama Public Library Adult Nonfiction 271.302 Francis Sw   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Makawao Public Library Adult Nonfiction 271.302 Francis Sw   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Wailuku Public Library Adult Nonfiction 271.302 Francis Sw   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Waipahu Public Library Adult Nonfiction 271.302 Francis Sw   Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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