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Book Synopsis: In 1972, a young Franciscan friar named Murray Bodo wrote a unique book about the life of St. Francis of Assisi. Francis: The Journey and the Dream offered readers a unique combination of lyrical prose and brief, absorbing vignettes that inspired hundreds of thousands of people all over the world to contemplate the life of the famous saint and see him in a new way. Fifty years and over 200,000 copies later, this book still captivates people everywhere, and Fr. Bodo is still writing about St. Francis and the Franciscan way of life. His poetic style continues to draw readers in, and he himself continues to gaze in wonder at the saint who worked nearly his entire life to rebuild the church. This special anniversary edition includes a new preface in which Fr. Bodo reflects on a half century spent immersed in the Franciscan way.
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Are you looking for a captivating and inspiring read that will take you on a remarkable journey? Look no further than Francis: The Journey and the Dream. Written by Murray Bodo, a renowned Franciscan friar, this book offers a unique blend of lyrical prose and absorbing vignettes that will transport you into the life of the legendary St. Francis of Assisi.
Since its initial publication in 1972, Francis: The Journey and the Dream has touched the hearts of hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. Its powerful storytelling and evocative writing style have allowed readers to see St. Francis in a whole new light, igniting a sense of wonder and admiration for his remarkable life. Now, over 50 years later, this book continues to captivate readers, inviting them to explore the Franciscan way of life alongside Fr. Bodo.
Fr. Bodo's poetic and insightful reflections have made him a beloved expert on St. Francis and the Franciscan philosophy. He carries on his literary legacy, leaving us enthralled by the saint's unwavering dedication to rebuilding the church. In this special anniversary edition, you will find a new preface that showcases Fr. Bodo's half-century of immersion in the Franciscan way, deepening the connection between author, reader, and subject matter.
If you are ready to embark on a transformative journey and unearth the timeless teachings of St. Francis, Francis: The Journey and the Dream is an essential addition to your reading list. Allow the words of Fr. Bodo to mesmerize you as he reveals new dimensions to the life of this extraordinary saint. Discover the captivating power of St. Francis and the Franciscan way for yourself today!
Get your copy of Francis: The Journey and the Dream and embark on a profound exploration of the life and philosophies of St. Francis of Assisi.
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