The World of St. Francis of Assisi : Essays in Honor of William R. Cook.
Franco, Bradley.
The World of St. Francis of Assisi : Essays in Honor of William R. Cook. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (265 pages) - The Medieval Franciscans Series ; v.11 . - The Medieval Franciscans Series .
Intro -- The World of St. Francis of Assisi: Essays in Honor of William R. Cook -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: The World of St. Francis -- 1 "You are Simple and Stupid": Francis of Assisi and the Rise of Merchant Capitalism -- 2 The Functions of Early Franciscan Art -- 3 Francis, the Sultan, and Reading an Image in Context -- 4 Trial by Fire: St. Francis and the Sultan in Italian Art -- 5 Illness and Imagination: The Healing Miracles of Clare of Montefalco -- 6 Elevated Vision: Bellini's Annunciation and the Nuns at Santa Maria dei Miracoli -- 7 Fraternal (Un)Masking: Shakespeare's Measure for Measure and Dante's Inferno 27 -- 8 The Pilgrimage of the Wolf: St. Francis as Peacemaker in Gubbio and Nicaragua -- 9 The Wolf of Gubbio in Context: The Igreja da Pampulha, Brazil -- 10 Histories of the Present: Interpreting the Poverty of St. Francis -- 11 Eyes Wide Open: Francis of Assisi and the Duty of Poverty -- 12 Creation and Community Consciousness: Il Poverello's Intercultural and Intergenerational Insights and Inspiration -- 13 My Life with Francis -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
In The World of St. Francis of Assisi, thirteen scholars from diverse academic disciplines offer accounts of the way in which St. Francis shaped the world in which he lived and trace the saint's legacy in the intervening seven centuries.
9789004290280
Francis,-of Assisi, Saint,-1182-1226-Influence.
Cook, William R.-(William Robert),-1943-.
Electronic books.
BX4700.F6 .W67 2015
271/.302
The World of St. Francis of Assisi : Essays in Honor of William R. Cook. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (265 pages) - The Medieval Franciscans Series ; v.11 . - The Medieval Franciscans Series .
Intro -- The World of St. Francis of Assisi: Essays in Honor of William R. Cook -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: The World of St. Francis -- 1 "You are Simple and Stupid": Francis of Assisi and the Rise of Merchant Capitalism -- 2 The Functions of Early Franciscan Art -- 3 Francis, the Sultan, and Reading an Image in Context -- 4 Trial by Fire: St. Francis and the Sultan in Italian Art -- 5 Illness and Imagination: The Healing Miracles of Clare of Montefalco -- 6 Elevated Vision: Bellini's Annunciation and the Nuns at Santa Maria dei Miracoli -- 7 Fraternal (Un)Masking: Shakespeare's Measure for Measure and Dante's Inferno 27 -- 8 The Pilgrimage of the Wolf: St. Francis as Peacemaker in Gubbio and Nicaragua -- 9 The Wolf of Gubbio in Context: The Igreja da Pampulha, Brazil -- 10 Histories of the Present: Interpreting the Poverty of St. Francis -- 11 Eyes Wide Open: Francis of Assisi and the Duty of Poverty -- 12 Creation and Community Consciousness: Il Poverello's Intercultural and Intergenerational Insights and Inspiration -- 13 My Life with Francis -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
In The World of St. Francis of Assisi, thirteen scholars from diverse academic disciplines offer accounts of the way in which St. Francis shaped the world in which he lived and trace the saint's legacy in the intervening seven centuries.
9789004290280
Francis,-of Assisi, Saint,-1182-1226-Influence.
Cook, William R.-(William Robert),-1943-.
Electronic books.
BX4700.F6 .W67 2015
271/.302