This multi-disciplinary book presents chapters by prominent scholars on the powerful commune that birthed a pope, sheltered saints, built banking institutions that have thrived for nearly 1000 years, and nurtured vibrant communities of artists and intellectuals.
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CFP: The World of St. Francis of Assisi (Siena, 17-19 July 2015)
Call for Papers: The World of St. Francis of Assisi (Siena, 17-10 July 2015) Deadline: 15 October 2014 When Jorge Bergoglio became the first pope to choose the name Francis, it served as a reminder of Francis of Assisi’s profound effect on the world in the eight centuries since his death. During his lifetime, FrancisContinue reading “CFP: The World of St. Francis of Assisi (Siena, 17-19 July 2015)”