Saint Bonaventure

Saint Bonaventure

by Fr. Laurence Costelloe

This book is a biography of Saint Bonaventure, a prominent figure in medieval Catholicism. It explores his life, thought, and legacy as a Franciscan friar, theologian, and philosopher. The work delves into Bonaventure's philosophical and theological writings, particularly his contributions to Scholasticism and his emphasis on the mystical experience. The book aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of Bonaventure's significant role in shaping Christian thought and spirituality.

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