A work that explores the life of Saint Francis of Assisi
The book entitled Sant Francesc d’Assís or almost, written by brother Agustí Boadas, has recently been presented at the Claret Bookshop in Barcelona. This captivating work captures the essence of the life of Saint Francis of Assisi and presents it in a fresh and innovative way. The author invites us to explore the complexity of the Franciscan phenomenon and to reflect on its meaning today.
A unique vision of the life of Saint Francis
The book offers us an authentic and deep insight into the way of life of Saint Francis. With a spontaneous and erudite style, the author transports us to the time when Francesc made a radical decision and changed his way of life. He chose to live with the brothers, following the example of Jesus in the Gospels. This decision marked a before and after in his life and in the history of Christianity.
A work for all
Fra Agustí Boadas has written this book with the aim of bringing the figure of Saint Francis closer to everyone. As the author says, this book is intended for all kinds of people: pious, rich, poor, noble, hardworking, despised, beloved or layman. With this work, the author wants to contribute to the knowledge of Franciscanism and show its relevance in today’s world.
A work with unique writing
Fra Agustí Boadas surprises us with an essay that combines erudition, the talent of a medievalist historian and philosopher with humor and ingenuity. This combination of styles makes reading the book enjoyable and captivating. The foreword to the work is written by Josep Maria Esquirol, a renowned philosopher and essayist who highlights the author’s ability to approach others and convey his passion for Franciscanism.
conclusion
In summary, the book Saint Francis of Assisi or almost is a fascinating work that invites us to explore the life and legacy of Saint Francis of Assisi. With unique writing and a fresh approach, the author offers us an authentic and profound view of this beloved saint. This book is a must-read for all those who wish to know better the figure of Saint Francis and his influence in today’s world.
