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Much to Francis’s dismay, his early mendicant movement was marred by conflict between the “Spirituals,” with their radical interpretation of extreme poverty, and those of a more liberal bent. This volume focuses on three main figures among the Spirituals, contemporaries of Francis: Giles of Assisi, Roger of Provence, and James of Milan, presenting a selection of their writings and bringing them vividly to life with insightful commentaries on their lives, works, and influence. †

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Paul Lachance is Adjunct Professor of Spirituality and Director of the Franciscan Spirituality Program at the Catholic Theological Union. He is an internationally-recognised specialist in Franciscan mysticism and spirituality.

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