Thompson, Augustine. <br/><br/>
Francis of Assisi  a new biography / 
Augustine Thompson. 
 - Ithaca, N.Y. :  Cornell University Press,  (c)2012. 
 - 1 online resource (x, 299 pages) :  ill, map. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>The life. "When I was in my sins," 1181-1205 --  The penitent from Assisi, 1206-1209 --  The primitive fraternity, 1209-1215 --  Expansion and consolidation, 1216-1220 --  Francis returns home, 1220-1221 --  Rules and retirement, 1221-1223 --  The way of the cross, 1223-1225 --  From penitent to saint, 1225-1226 --  II Sources and debates. 
<br/><br/> In this authoritative and engaging new biography, Augustine Thompson, O.P., sifts through the surviving evidence for the life of Francis using modern historical methods. The result is a complex yet sympathetic portrait of the man and the saint. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801464263 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Francis, of Assisi, Saint,  1182-1226. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Christian saints--Italy--Assisi--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BX4700  / .F736 2012