| The World of St. Francis of Assisi: Essays in Honor of William R. Cook Contributor(s): Franco, Mulvaney |
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ISBN: 9004270981 ISBN-13: 9789004270985 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $201.40 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Medieval - Religion | Institutions & Organizations - Art | History - General |
| Dewey: 271.3 |
| LCCN: 2014046395 |
| Series: Medieval Franciscans |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.4" W x 9.4" (1.19 lbs) 266 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The World of St. Francis of Assisi: Essays in Honor of William R. Cook seeks to enrich our collective understanding of the world in which Francis lived and the ways in which Francis, together with his followers, has shaped the world ever since. Composed of thirteen essays by scholars from diverse academic disciplines, The World of St. Francis of Assisi considers Francis's legacy in art, literature, and spirituality, and many of the contributions to the volume focus on the perennial application of Francis's insights to the ills of contemporary society. Contributors are Greg Ahlquist, William R. Cook, Alexandra Dodson, John K. Downey, Bradley R. Franco, John Hart, Ronald Herzman, Weston L. Kennison, Mary R. McHugh, Beth A. Mulvaney, Sara Ritchey and Daniel J. Schultz. |