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SUGGESTED
READING
Interested in knowing more about St.
Francis and things Franciscan?
Here are some suggestions. Obviously there are a lot
more books on the subject, but these
are generally modern, reliable and easy to read (with a few classics thrown in).
They are available from the First Order Brothers library
in Hamilton, NZ.
(P.O.Box 13-117, Hillcrest, or 100a Morrinsville
Road, Hamilton)
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Armstrong, Regis J., Hellman, J.A.Wayne, and
Short, William J. (eds) 1999. |
Francis of Assisi: Early Documents Vol 1. The Saint.
New York: New City Press
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Bodo, Murray. 1972. Francis: the Journey and
the Dream. |
Cincinatti: St Anthony Messenger Press.
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Bodo, Murray. 1988. Tales of St Francis. |
Cincinatti: St Anthony Messenger Press.
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Bodo, Murray. 1992. Clare, A Light in the
Garden. |
Cincinatti: St Anthony Messenger Press.
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Bodo, Murray and Saint Sing, Susan. 1996. |
A Retreat with Francis and Clare of Assisi - Following our Pilgrim Hearts.
Cincinatti: St Anthony Messenger Press.
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Dubouis, Alberic. 1980. Conversations in
Umbria. |
Chicago: Franciscan Herald Press.
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Dunstan, Petà. 1997. This Poor Sort. |
London: Darton Longman and Todd.
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Frugoni, Chiara. 1998. Francis of Assisi. |
London: SCM Press.
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Galli, Mark. Francis of
Assissi and his world . Lion pub. 2002SBN 0 7459 51023; 190 pages.
Excellent coverage of Francis. He has both feet firmly on the ground! |
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House,
Adrian.Francis of Assissi: a revolutionary life Hidden Spring 2001.
Excellent, but a much longer, in depth study. Well written, and again, the
saint is firmly grounded and believable |
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Moorman, John R.H. 1974 The Franciscans in
England |
Oxford: Mowbrays
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Ramon, Brother. 1994. Franciscan
Spirituality. |
London: SPCK.
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