The Enthusiast: How the Best Friend of Francis of Assisi Almost Destroyed What He Started: The Untold Story of Elias of Cortona

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Synopsis
Popular historian and award-winning author relates the untold story of St. Francis of Assisi's friendship with Elias of Cortona, the man who helped him build the Franciscan movement. Sweeney uses the complexities of their relationship in a gripping manner, showing how their efforts changed the world and how Elias's enthusiasm betrayed the ideals of his friend.
Copyright:
2016

Book Details

Book Quality:
Excellent
Book Size:
291 Pages
Publisher:
Ave Maria
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
John M. Sweeney
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
History, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Religion and Spirituality
Submitted By:
Sister M. Dolores Dean
Proofread By:
Beverly Cory
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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