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[BEST OF] St. Francis of Assisi: Patron Saint of Ecology & Brother to All Creation

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Embracing Humility: The Legacy of St. Francis

This chapter explores the core virtues of St. Francis of Assisi, emphasizing humility, poverty, and compassion in his interactions with marginalized individuals. The discussion delves into his transformative relationship with suffering and the controversies surrounding his life and teachings, highlighting how he inspired a radical re-examination of spiritual practices. Through comparisons with other philosophical traditions, the chapter illustrates St. Francis's enduring influence on Christian spirituality and universal values.

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