Francis and Clare SOA Clare was a deep

Clare was a deep

Twenty-first century Christians are now discovering the wisdom of this controversial theologian and spiritual thinker

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Francis and Clare SOA Clare was a deepThis joint biography illuminates the lives of Francis and Clare and their way of life. It shows how they were bound together by devotion to God as well as the violent objections of their families to religious life. It explores a variety of issues they faced, including the treatment of lepers in medieval society, corruption in the church, and attitudes toward the created world. You will learn how Clares spirituality influenced that of other prominent