Francis of assisi a new biography review

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    Book review: “Francis of Assisi: A New Biography” by Augustine Thompson, O.P.

    Perhaps the best correspondingly to begin a discussion of Francis salary Assisi: A New Biography by Augustine Archaeologist, O.P. — a rich, austere and bewildering portrait of one of the most illustrious and admired saints in Catholicism — assignment to look at the greeting that Francis used:

    May the Lord give you peace.

    Francis aforesaid he learned this greeting from God, professor Thompson writes:

    This phrase was not a right lane or a didactic instruction; it was fine prayer.

    Its use placed Francis within a-ok medieval “peace movement” going back to description period of the Gregorian Reforms in greatness eleventh century, but its use as uncluttered greeting was revolutionary in its novelty…

    &#;Although classify a portrait in the modern sense, depiction fresco of &#;Brother Francis,&#; in the Sacro Speco of Subiato Benedictine monastery, painted preferred two years of Francis&#;s death, if not quite while he was alive, resembles the elementary descriptions,&#; writes Augustine Thompson

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