Francis of Assisi: History, Hagiogrphay and Hermeneutics in the Early Documents

Contributors:

Regis Armstrong, Margaret Carney, Lawrence S. Cunningham, Michael Cusato

Jay Hammond, Marilyn Hammond, Wayne Hellmann, Timothy J. Johnson

Daniel Michaels, Ingrid Peterson, William Short

The four volume publication of Francis of Assisi: Early Documents (1999-2002) is an indispensable resource for all who study Saint Francis and the religious communities and traditions he engendered. To facilitate this study among scholars, students and those simply interested in learning more about Francis, the present collection of essays serves as an invaluable guide for the fertile theological and spiritual terrain of the Franciscan early documents.