Bøger af Clare

With: Historical commentaryBiographical infoAppendix with further readingsFor nearly 2,000 years, Christian mystics, martyrs, and sages have documented their search for the divine. Their writings have bestowed boundless wisdom upon subsequent generations. But they have also burdened many spiritual seekers. The sheer volume of available material creates a seemingly insurmountable obstacle. Enter the Upper Room Spiritual Classics series, a collection of authoritative texts on Christian spirituality curated for the everyday reader. Designed to introduce 15 spiritual giants and the range of their works, these volumes are a first-rate resource for beginner and expert alike.Francis and Clare of Assisi, celebrated saints of 13th-century Italy, founded influential religious orders-Franciscans and Poor Clares-that continue to do vital work to this day. Included in this volume are biographical vignettes of Francis and Clare as well as prayers, letters, and other spiritually rich writings from their remarkable lives.

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This is a story about finding purpose, leadership, and true friendship. You will embark on an epic journey of self-discovery and join the eagles and their friends as they overcome difficult situations and challenges. You will see yourself in the characters, and you will laugh and cry as you get to know them. From earthquakes, rituals, and adventures, you will learn the insights of leadership in a fun and yet thought-provoking way.

Follows the trajectory of a life through childhood, breakdown and love, recording on the way the million sufferings and hopes of everyday life. This book features poems which move rapidly between contrasting experiences and emotions, from violence to madness.