| Description |
xvi, 256 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
The Classics of Western spirituality |
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Classics of Western spirituality.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-246). |
| Note |
Includes indexes. |
| Contents |
Preface -- Foreword -- Francis of Assisi. Introduction. I. Introduction ; II. The spiritual theology ; Conclusion -- The writings. The admonitions ; The canticle of Brother Sun ; The canticle of exhortation to Saint Clare and her sisters ; The form of life given to Saint Clare and her sisters ; The last will written for Saint Clare and her sisters ; A letter to Brother Leo ; A letter to the clergy ; The first letter to the Custodians ; The second letter to the Custodians ; A letter to the entire order ; The first version of the Letter to the faithful ; The second version of the Letter to the faithful ; A letter to a minister ; A letter to the rulers of the peoples ; A letter to Saint Anthony ; The office of the passion ; The parchment given to Brother Leo ; The praise to be said at all the hours ; The prayer before the Crucifix ; The prayer inspired by the Our father ; The earlier rule ; The later rule ; The rule for Hermitages ; The salutation of the Blessed Virgin Mary ; The salutation of the virtues ; The testament -- Dictated writings. The blessing given to Brother Bernard ; The blessing sent to Saint Clare and her sisters ; A letter written for the citizens of Bologna ; A letter written to Lady Jacoba ; A letter sent to the Brothers in France ; The testament written in Siena ; True and perfect joy -- Clare of Assisi. Introduction -- The writings. The letters of Saint Clare to Blessed Agnes of Prague ; The first letter to Blessed Agnes of Prague ; The second letter to Blessed Agnes of Prague ; The third letter to Blessed Agnes of Prague ; The fourth letter to Blessed Agnes of Prague ; The letter to Ermentrude of Bruges ; The rule of Saint Clare ; The testament of Saint Clare ; The blessing attributed to Saint Clare -- Appendix. |
| Subject |
Catholic Church.
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Theology -- Early works to 1800.
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Spiritual life -- Catholic Church.
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| Added Author |
Armstrong, Regis J.
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Brady, Ignatius C.
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Clare, of Assisi, Saint, 1194-1253.
Works. English. 1982.
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| Added Title |
Works. English. 1982
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| ISBN |
0809124467 paperback $7.95 |
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9780809124466 paperback |
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0809103303 hardcover |
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9780809103300 hardcover |
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