Contributors demonstrate how the tools of various intellectual disciplines can be used to examine what we now know about the story of Saint Francis in his own era and how that story has been appropriated in our period.
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PART I: Francis in Medieval Text and Painting * Franciscan Spirituality and Narrative at Assisi: The Legend of St. Francis in Text and Painting – Beth Mulvaney * The Miraculous Moment: Expressing the Spiritual Experience in Thirteenth-Century Frescos at Assisi – Janet Snyder * Francis Preaching to the Sultan: Art in the Hagiography of a Saint – Mahmood Ibrahim * PART II: Franciscan Devotion * The Wolf in the Forest: St. Francis and the Italian Eremitical Tradition – Rodger Payne * What Has Paris to Do with Assisi? The Theological Creation of a Saint – John V. Apczynski * Franciscans in the World – Felix Heap and Jesus Gonzales * The Visual Piety of the Sacro Monte di Orta – Cynthia Ho * PART III: Francis Remembered in New Contexts * A Christian Modernist and the Awe of Nature as Presented in Olivier Messiaen’s Opera, Saint François d’Assise – John Mc Clain * Constructing Saint Francis for the Twenty-first Century – Janet Mc Cann * Capturing the Gravity and Grace of St. Francis of Assisi on Stage: A Study of Divine Reciprocity – John Bowers * St. Francis in the Twenty-first Century – John Hart * Canticle of Memory: Political Theology and Francis of Assisi – John DowneySobre el autor
Cynthia Ho is Professor of Literature and Director of the Humanities Program at the University of North Carolina, Asheville.John K. Downey is Professor of Religious Studies at Gonzaga University.
Beth Mulvaney is Professor of Art and Director of the Honors Program at Meredith College.
Idioma Inglés ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 209 ● ISBN 9780230623736 ● Tamaño de archivo 5.0 MB ● Editor C. Ho & B. Mulvaney ● Editorial Palgrave Macmillan US ● Ciudad New York ● País US ● Publicado 2009 ● Descargable 24 meses ● Divisa EUR ● ID 4991737 ● Protección de copia DRM social
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