St Francis of Assisi: Sine Proprium and Brother of Creatures
St Francis of Assisi. Is the patron saint of ecologists and protector of animals for strictly evangelical reasons. Stripped of romantic sentiment, the conditions that enabled a brotherly relationship with animals and all creatures, was not the hierarchical obedience to paradise as reflected in his b...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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SCM Press
[2018]
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Concilium
Year: 2018, Issue: 5, Pages: 64-75 |
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Franz, von Assisi, Heiliger 1182-1226
/ Self-giving
/ Detachment
/ Brotherliness
/ Animals
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| IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages KDB Roman Catholic Church NBD Doctrine of Creation NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics |
| Summary: | St Francis of Assisi. Is the patron saint of ecologists and protector of animals for strictly evangelical reasons. Stripped of romantic sentiment, the conditions that enabled a brotherly relationship with animals and all creatures, was not the hierarchical obedience to paradise as reflected in his biographies, but a radical disappropriation and an openness to a brotherhood without hierarchies, in accordance with his own writings. |
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| ISSN: | 0010-5236 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Concilium
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