

The Canticle of creatures
Book • 1977
The Canticle of the Creatures, also known as the Canticle of the Sun, is a hymn composed by St. Francis of Assisi in the early 13th century.
It is a lyrical celebration of God's creation, praising the sun, moon, stars, water, fire, earth, and all living things.
The poem is notable for its simplicity, beauty, and profound spiritual message.
It reflects St. Francis's deep love for nature and his profound connection to the divine.
The Canticle of the Creatures has been translated into numerous languages and continues to inspire and uplift readers around the world.
Its message of peace, harmony, and reverence for creation remains timeless.
It is a lyrical celebration of God's creation, praising the sun, moon, stars, water, fire, earth, and all living things.
The poem is notable for its simplicity, beauty, and profound spiritual message.
It reflects St. Francis's deep love for nature and his profound connection to the divine.
The Canticle of the Creatures has been translated into numerous languages and continues to inspire and uplift readers around the world.
Its message of peace, harmony, and reverence for creation remains timeless.
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as a poem by St. Francis of Assisi, referenced in David Jones's "In Parentheses" in relation to the theme of death.

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