Brother Francis

Brother Francis

by Eileen Douglas

This biography of Saint Francis of Assisi delves into the life and teachings of the influential religious figure. Eileen Douglas explores Francis's journey from a wealthy young man to a humble follower of Christ, chronicling his commitment to poverty, his embrace of nature, and his profound impact on the development of Christian spirituality. The book provides insights into his establishment of the Franciscan Order, his interactions with Pope Innocent III, and the lasting legacy of his message of peace and compassion. It offers a compelling portrait of a man whose life and work continue to resonate with readers centuries later.

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1: Assisi and Francis
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2: A Change
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3: A Lonely Struggle
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4: Victory Without and Within
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5: Francis' Call
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6: Francis' Early Disciples
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7: Francis Called To Be a Saint
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8: Francis as a Leader of Men
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9: Establishment of the Order
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10: The Story of Clara
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11: The First Chapter
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12: Some of Francis' Converts
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13: The Story of the Martyrs
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14: First Foreign Missions
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15: Francis' Visit To the Sultan: Discouragements
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16: Brethren of the Militia of Jesus Christ
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17: Clouds
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18: Last Days
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