RLST 352 - Franciscan Spirituality

Institution:

Saint Francis University

Subject:

Religious Studies

Description:

A study of the conversion and Gospel form of life followed by Francis of Assisi and his early companions in their historical context. An investigation of the religious experienceof these men and women, their encounter with and understanding of Jesus Christ, and the expression of their religious values. The course will use a variety of historical tools to understand how Francis, Clare and their early companions were 13th century Italians and how they expressed their faith in their concrete social context. This course is based upon FRAN 204, which is also offered for non-credit through the Institute for ContemporaryFranciscan Life.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.francis.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 472-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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