St. Francis of Assisi and the Conversion of the Muslims
- ISBN-10
- 0895558580
- ISBN-13
- 9780895558589
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 152
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Tan Books & Pub
- Author
- Frank M. Rega
Description
A book greatly needed in our era of false ecumenism! Tells the authentic story of St. Francis' trip to the Sultan in Egypt and efforts to convert him to the One True Faith. Also includes a brief biography of St. Francis; including his stigmata; the Franciscans; St. Clare; and St. Francis' opinion on the Crusades. 176 Pp. PB.
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