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Description:This new edition contains: A new introduction, giving background on the author and his work, Additional footnotes A bibliography. This Franciscan classic, first published in 1907, and written by a famous Capuchin scholar, tells the story of a young woman in 13th-century Italy, who shocked everyone by openly living with a rich nobleman outside of marriage and bearing him a son. After he was murdered, she was alone and rejected by her family. Filled with remorse and guilt, she finally found peace with the Franciscans as a penitent in the Third Order and eventuality. Fr. Cuthbert tells Margaret’s story with great sensitivity and literary skill. The book also contains his translation of Margaret’s Legend, written by her confessor, Fra Giunta Bevignati, detailing her spiritual struggles and revelations from God, as told to him by Margaret herself. Together the two works provide a moving portrait of her growth in holiness.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Tuscan Penitent (Annotated): The Life and Legend of St. Margaret of Cortona (Franciscan Classics Book 1). To get started finding A Tuscan Penitent (Annotated): The Life and Legend of St. Margaret of Cortona (Franciscan Classics Book 1), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This new edition contains: A new introduction, giving background on the author and his work, Additional footnotes A bibliography. This Franciscan classic, first published in 1907, and written by a famous Capuchin scholar, tells the story of a young woman in 13th-century Italy, who shocked everyone by openly living with a rich nobleman outside of marriage and bearing him a son. After he was murdered, she was alone and rejected by her family. Filled with remorse and guilt, she finally found peace with the Franciscans as a penitent in the Third Order and eventuality. Fr. Cuthbert tells Margaret’s story with great sensitivity and literary skill. The book also contains his translation of Margaret’s Legend, written by her confessor, Fra Giunta Bevignati, detailing her spiritual struggles and revelations from God, as told to him by Margaret herself. Together the two works provide a moving portrait of her growth in holiness.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Tuscan Penitent (Annotated): The Life and Legend of St. Margaret of Cortona (Franciscan Classics Book 1). To get started finding A Tuscan Penitent (Annotated): The Life and Legend of St. Margaret of Cortona (Franciscan Classics Book 1), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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