Life of St. Francis of Assisi
1263
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Written shortly after his death, this is the Franciscans' official biography of their great founder. His unusual vocation, life, miracles and greatness—all portrayed briefly, with love and honesty.
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Henry of Avranches
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Henry of Avranches (d. 1262) was a poet of the first half of the 13th century, writing in Latin. He is sometimes assumed to have been born in Avranches, but is otherwise said to be of German birth with a Norman father. He is described as an itinerant cleric.
