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  • The Prayed Francis

    Liturgical Vitae and Franciscan Identity in the Thirteenth Century

    Edited by Marco Bartoli, Filippo Sedda, Timothy Johnson, Jacques Dalarun ...
    The sources contained in this volume offer an introduction to early liturgical texts dedicated to Francis of Assisi. Frequently ignored by scholars, these crucial sources present a collection of incredible perspectives on how religious communities, both within and outside the Franciscan Order, constructed their identities as they interpreted and performed the life of Francis of Assisi in prayer. ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Canticle of Brother Sun

    by Jacques Dalarun, Philippe Yates ...
    Cosmic ode, poetic masterpiece, spiritual summit, prayer for peace, call to fraternity: the Canticle of Brother Sun is known by all, or at least its title is, and it has been celebrated in many ways, set to music so many times. Yet, there is something in it that resists, which is why it will never completely be a classic. It continues to vibrate with its initial transgression which pushes it ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rediscovered Life of St. Francis of Assisi

    by Jacques Dalarun, Timothy Johnson ...
    For years, Franciscan historians suspected that another life of St. Francis must have been produced sometime between Thomas of Celano’s first and second account, but it was largely believed to have been lost or destroyed throughout the ages. Dalarun’s groundbreaking discovery of Thomas of Celano’s Life of Our Blessed Father Francis (The Rediscovered Life) confirms that not only was such a text in ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To Govern Is to Serve

    An Essay on Medieval Democracy

    by Jacques Dalarun ...
    Translated by Sean L. Field ...
    Series series Medieval Societies, Religions, and Cultures
    To Govern Is to Serve explores the practices of collective governance in medieval religious orders that turned the precepts of the Gospels—most notably that "the first will be last, the last will be first"—into practices of communal deliberation and the election of superiors. Jacques Dalarun argues that these democratic forms have profoundly influenced modern experiences of democracy, in ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • A Female Apostle in Medieval Italy

    The Life of Clare of Rimini

    by Jacques Dalarun, Sean L. Field, Valerio Cappozzo ...
    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    This book centers on a fascinating woman, Clare of Rimini (c. 1260 to c. 1324–29), whose story is preserved in a fascinating text. Composed by an anonymous Franciscan, the Life of the Blessed Clare of Rimini is the earliest known saint’s life originally written in Italian, and one of the few such lives to be written while its subject was still living. It tells the story of a controversial woman, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • A Female Apostle in Medieval Italy

    The Life of Clare of Rimini

    by Jacques Dalarun, Sean L. Field, Valerio Cappozzo ...
    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    This book centers on a fascinating woman, Clare of Rimini (c. 1260 to c. 1324–29), whose story is preserved in a fascinating text. Composed by an anonymous Franciscan, the Life of the Blessed Clare of Rimini is the earliest known saint’s life originally written in Italian, and one of the few such lives to be written while its subject was still living. It tells the story of a controversial woman, ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

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  • Francis of Assisi

    The Life and Afterlife of a Medieval Saint

    by Andre Vauchez ...
    A biography of the saint as both mystic and man: "The single best book about Francis now available in English" ( Commonweal).In this towering work, Andre Vauchez draws on the vast body of scholarship on Francis of Assisi, particularly the important research of recent decades, to create a complete and engaging portrait of the saint. He also explores how the memory of Francis was shaped by ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Writings of Clare of Assisi

    Letters, Form of Life, Testament and Blessings

    Edited by Michael W. Blastic O.F.M., Jay M. Hammond Ph.D., J. A. Wayne Hellmann O.F.M. Conv. ...
    STUDIES IN EARLY FRANCISCAN SOURCES provides commentary on the critical writings of Francis of Assisi and Clare of Assisi which were published as “The Early Documents” in recent years. Three of the world’s top scholars in medieval and Franciscan studies are editing this series: Michael J. Blastic, O.F.M., Jay M. Hammond, Ph.D., and Wayne Hellmann, O.F.M. Conv. In addition to their own commentaries ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women in Ministry: Emerging Questions about the Diaconate

    by Phyllis Zagano; foreword by William T. Ditewig ...
    Three groundbreaking essays that discuss the Churchs need and call for the restoration of women to the permanent order of deacon. ... Read more

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  • Moral Choices

    The Moral Theology of St. Alphonsus Liguori

    by Theodule Rey-Mermet, CSSR ...
    Translated by Paul Laverdure ...
    This book chronicles Saint Alphonsus Liguori's contribution to the evolution of moral theology, a contribution that continues to influence contemporary Christian society more than 200 years after his death. Readers will come away with a renewed appreciation for this method of living and acting morally.Paperback ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Sacred Plunder

    Venice and the Aftermath of the Fourth Crusade

    by David M. Perry ...
    In Sacred Plunder, David Perry argues that plundered relics, and narratives about them, played a central role in shaping the memorial legacy of the Fourth Crusade and the development of Venice’s civic identity in the thirteenth century. After the Fourth Crusade ended in 1204, the disputes over the memory and meaning of the conquest began. Many crusaders faced accusations of impiety, sacrilege, ... Read more

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  • Holy Matter

    Changing Perceptions of the Material World in Late Medieval Christianity

    by Sara Ritchey ...
    A magnificent proliferation of new Christ-centered devotional practices—including affective meditation, imitative suffering, crusade, Eucharistic cults and miracles, passion drama, and liturgical performance—reveals profound changes in the Western Christian temperament of the twelfth century and beyond. This change has often been attributed by scholars to an increasing emphasis on God's embodiment ... Read more

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