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020 _a978-037570020X
082 _a271.302 MAR
100 _aMaira, Ugolino di Monte Sanata
245 _aLittle flowers of St. Francis of Assisi
260 _aNew York
_bVintage Books
_c1998
300 _axxxviii,120p
_b20cm ; Pbk
500 _a$12.00
520 _aSt. Francis of Assisi--the saint who preached to birds and wolves, the saint whose vow of poverty changed Christian ethics forever, the saint who repented of his fleshly sins by loving the material world--was also a pretty great writer. His Little Flowers, a series of 53 short chapters ranging in form from wild stories to serene meditations, is perfect bedtime or devotional reading. Before you know it, you'll be reading this one aloud to your cat. And Francis will be very pleased to hear it
650 _aLegend
_aVintage Spiritual Classics
942 _cBK
999 _c102651
_d102651