Compassion : living in the spirit of Francis

by Ilia Delio

Paper Book, 2011

Status

Available

Call number

BV4647.S9D45 2011

Tags

Francis; -- of Assisi; Saint; -- 1182-1226, Compassion -- Religious aspects -- Christianity

Genres

Publication

Cincinnati, Ohio : St. Anthony Messenger Press, c2011.

Description

What is compassion and how does it emerge in the human heart? What moves one to compassion? Can we learn compassion as a way of life? Can we let go of our fears to love more deeply? Compassion guides us through the life of Francis, tracing hisgrowth from a selfish, materialistic young man to the humble,holy saint beloved by millions. With this book as your guide, youcan do simple things every day to discover a more compassionate,open, fearless, and loving life--just as St. Francis did.

Subjects

Compassion Religious aspects Christianity
Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226

LCC

BV4647.S9D45 2011

Physical description

xvi, 142 p.; 22 inches

ISBN

9781616361624

Barcode

31342000111053

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