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Franciscan Spirituality - Following St Francis Today
Brother Ramon
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Description for Franciscan Spirituality - Following St Francis Today
Paperback. Introduces us to the world of Francis and his first followers and shows how their excitement and wonder at Jesus alive in their midst can be recaptured. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCX8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
What is special about the spirituality of St Francis? Can it be possible for ordinary men and women today, with families, jobs and other responsibilities, to follow in the way of a thirteenth-century friar? Brother Ramon, an Anglican Franciscan friar, shows us that Franciscan spirituality is as compelling and relevant today as ever. It is marked by spontaneity and emotional freedom, by openness to every human being and love for nature. It treasures both the evangelical and the catholic nature of the gospel. It is rooted in a biblical faith and in reverence for the whole of creation. Franciscan Spirituality ... Read more
What is special about the spirituality of St Francis? Can it be possible for ordinary men and women today, with families, jobs and other responsibilities, to follow in the way of a thirteenth-century friar? Brother Ramon, an Anglican Franciscan friar, shows us that Franciscan spirituality is as compelling and relevant today as ever. It is marked by spontaneity and emotional freedom, by openness to every human being and love for nature. It treasures both the evangelical and the catholic nature of the gospel. It is rooted in a biblical faith and in reverence for the whole of creation. Franciscan Spirituality ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780281060320
SKU
V9780281060320
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About Brother Ramon
Brother Ramon SSF was Guardian of Glasshampton Monastery before leaving to explore the hermit life. The author of several books, he was invited to write Franciscan Spirituality by the Third Order of the Society of St Francis. Brother Ramon died in 2000.
Reviews for Franciscan Spirituality - Following St Francis Today
"'Honest and down to earth, but neither evasive nor sentimental, this book will appeal to Christians of differing backgrounds... there is a gentleness about Ramon's writing that inspires trust and cooperation.' Life and Work"