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Clare

by Karen Fredette
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Clare: Her Light and Her Song is a vivid portrait of a strong woman who scandalizes family and friends to follow her beloved mentor, Francis of Assisi, in a life of joyous poverty. Thoroughly researched, this biography faithfully depicts Clare as seen by her contemporaries, including cardinals and popes. Her story is enriched by accounts of the wars, political intrigues, and towering figures of the tumultuous thirteenth century in which she played a significant role. The first woman to receive Papal approval for her own Rule of Life, Clare continues as a model for women of the twenty-first century.
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Publisher: Open Road Distribution

Kindle Book

  • Release date: October 4, 2016

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  • ISBN: 9781504036610
  • File size: 1669 KB
  • Release date: October 4, 2016

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781504036610
  • File size: 1669 KB
  • Release date: October 4, 2016

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subjects

Biography & Autobiography Nonfiction

Languages

English

Clare: Her Light and Her Song is a vivid portrait of a strong woman who scandalizes family and friends to follow her beloved mentor, Francis of Assisi, in a life of joyous poverty. Thoroughly researched, this biography faithfully depicts Clare as seen by her contemporaries, including cardinals and popes. Her story is enriched by accounts of the wars, political intrigues, and towering figures of the tumultuous thirteenth century in which she played a significant role. The first woman to receive Papal approval for her own Rule of Life, Clare continues as a model for women of the twenty-first century.
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Biography & Autobiography Nonfiction