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Tag: counter cultural

Posted on September 30, 2013October 12, 2013

Brother Sun Sister Moon

This lush story of Francis of Assisi covers the first half of his life, from that of a wealthy playboy to that of the friend of the poor who embraced poverty and sought the approval for his order from the pope.

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