St. Francis of Assisi and Nature - Tradition and Innovation in Western Christian Attitudes toward the Environment - Bog af Roger D ( Sorrell - Paperba
Through close analysis of Francis's writings, particularly the Canticle of the Sun , Sorrell shows that many of Francis's beliefs concerning the proper relation of humanity to the natural world have their antecedents in scripture and the medieval monastic orders, while other ideas and practices-his nature mysticism, his concept of familial relationships with created things, and his extension of chivalric conceptions to interactions with creatures-are entirely hisown. Sorrell insists, however, that..
St. Francis of Assisi and Nature - Tradition and Innovation in Western Christian Attitudes toward the Environment - Roger D ( Sorrell
Through close analysis of Francis's writings, particularly the Canticle of the Sun , Sorrell shows that many of Francis's beliefs concerning the proper relation of humanity to the natural world have their antecedents in scripture and the medieval monastic orders, while other ideas and practices-his nature mysticism, his concept of familial relationships with created things, and his extension of chivalric conceptions to interactions with creatures-are entirely hisown. Sorrell insists, however, that..