Francis of Assisi Religion_ Hinduism Daniel Smith-Christopher is a professor

Daniel Smith-Christopher is a professor of theological studies and director of the Peace Studies Program at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles

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and contemporary spirituality

Global in its outlook

Author of Once Upon a Time in Africa and Small Christian Communities Today

Francis of Assisi Religion_ Hinduism Daniel Smith-Christopher is a professor"One of the most comprehensive and readable biographies or St Francis Boff's work shows how Francis' vision addresses the nearly identical issues of today with uncanny foresight." Sojourners In this classic work, Brazilian Leonardo Boff explores the relevance of St. Francis to contemporary spirituality and to the construction of a new church. Boff shows how "Il Poverello," the "Little Poor Man" of the 12th century embodies the Church's preferential