Francis of Assisi is a much appreciated saint both in the Christian and in the non-christian tradition. When he spoke about the world, he often meant a reality he wanted to distance himself from the things pertaining to it. In order to leave this world, he did not join a monastery, did not become a hermit. In this book the author describes the way of Francis and his first brothers. He liberated the centuries old document from the ambiance of pious texts and ...
