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Der Historiker Johannes Jörgensen präsentiert im vorliegenden Band eine Biographie des heiligen Franz von Assisi, dem Begründer des Ordens der Franziskaner. Die reichhaltige Sammlung der Franziskusliteratur und ein Aufenthalt in Italien, während dessen Jörgensen sich mit zahlreichen Mitgliedern des Ordens austauschte, versetzen ihn in die Lage, ein umfassendes Lebensbild des Heiligen zu erstellen. Nachdruck einer aus dem Dänischen übersetzten...

Excerpt from False Witness: The Authorised Translation of Klokke RolandI remember the last hours I spent, the preceding summer, among my Belgian friends. In Louvain St. Peter still raised its mighty shining stone arches like a warrior's holy shrine. From St. Gertrude's the silver notes of the carillon sang over the town. Along the old cloister walls and gardens, hung with roses, glided the slow, grey-green waters of the Dylen. I had received a...

Excerpt from Pilgrim Walks in Franciscan Italy Presently we emerged into the wide plain between the vineyards, where the verdant branches of the vines hang like festoons from tree to tree. In the far distance, above the purple hills, the crests of the snow clad mountains were discernible, glistening in the sun shine. The train stopped, we were in Greccio. The cool air from the moun tains met us as we passed out of the small station to the hig...

Excerpt from Saint Francis of Assisi: A Biography And thus I take leave of this work which has so long been the centre of my labor and research. To write about St. Francis of Assisi should have been his own affair, for what does he himself say in the S peculum perfectionis? The Emperor Charlemagne, Roland, Holger, and all the other Knights Of the Round Table fought the heathen unto death and won the victory over them, and at the end became th...

Excerpt from Lourdes In these la a great multitude of sick, of blind, of lame, o withered, waiting for the moving of the water And an angel of the Lord descended at certain times into the pond and the water was moved. And he that went down first into the pond after the motion of the water, was made whole of whatsoever infirmity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.f...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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