Eager To Love: The Alternative Way Of Francis Of Assisi: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi
by Richard Rohr;
2021-06-04 11:48:41
Eager To Love: The Alternative Way Of Francis Of Assisi: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi
by Richard Rohr;
2021-06-04 11:48:41
Francis of Assisi is one of the most beloved of all saints. Both traditional and entirely revolutionary, he was a paradox. He was at once down to earth and reaching toward heaven, grounded in the rich history of the Church while moving toward a new u...
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Francis of Assisi is one of the most beloved of all saints. Both traditional and entirely revolutionary, he was a paradox. He was at once down to earth and reaching toward heaven, grounded in the rich history of the Church while moving toward a new understanding of the world beyond.
Globally recognized as an ecumenical teacher, Richard Rohr started out--and remains--a Franciscan friar. The loving, inclusive life and preaching of Francis of Assisi make him a recognizable and beloved saint across many faith traditions. He was, as Rohr notes, "a master of 'making room for it' and letting go of that which was tired or empty."
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