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The Secret of Francis of Assisi
  • Published: 15 December 1999
  • ISBN: 9781570623684
  • Imprint: Shambhala
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 112
  • RRP: $38.00
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The Secret of Francis of Assisi

A Meditation

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How did we come to revere this thirteenth-century Italian merchant's son as a saint? This penetrating meditation provides what may be the best answer yet, by gently but sure-handedly cutting through every pious legend to discover what is timeless and universally true about Saint Francis.
  • Published: 15 December 1999
  • ISBN: 9781570623684
  • Imprint: Shambhala
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 112
  • RRP: $38.00
Categories:

About the authors

Christian Bobin

CHRISTIAN BOBIN is the author of eighteen books in French, several of them best-sellers, and he is the winner of France's 1993 Grand Prix Catholique de Litterature.
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Michael H. Kohn

A Concise Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen was translated from the German by Michael H. Kohn, (also known as Sherab Chödzin Kohn) the co-editor of the best-selling anthology The Buddha and His Teachings. He has been teaching Buddhism and meditation for more than thirty years, and he has edited a number of the books of his teacher, the Tibetan meditation master Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. He has also published numerous translations, including an acclaimed version of Hermann Hesse's Siddhartha. He lives in Boulder, Colorado.
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