St. Francis of Assisi and nature tradition and innovation in western Christian attitudes toward the environment
Through close analysis of Francis's writings, particularly the Canticle of the Sun, Sorrell shows that many of Francis's beliefs concerning the proper relation of humanity to the natural world have their antecedents in scripture and the medieval monastic orders
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2009, 2009
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Through close analysis of Francis's writings, particularly the Canticle of the Sun, Sorrell shows that many of Francis's beliefs concerning the proper relation of humanity to the natural world have their antecedents in scripture and the medieval monastic orders |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 204 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780199852413 0199852413 |