St. Bonaventure's Writings Concerning the Franciscan Order

BONAVENTURE,S

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Author
BONAVENTURE,S
Publish Date
05/01/2001
Book Type
Paperback
Publisher Name
57659
Number of Pages
288
Edition
1
ISBN-10
157659047X
ISBN-13
9781576590478
SKU
9781576590478

Description

Product Description

After introducing the reader to Bonaventure as Minister General of the Franciscan Order, this book presents 20 documents and helpful introductions to their importance. About half of the texts are writings of Bonaventure, while the rest concern legislation in the Order during his generation.

About the Author

Fr. Dominic Monti, OFM, a native of Bradford, Pa., has served as provincial vicar of Holy Name Province, the largest province of Franciscan friars in the United States, since 2005. He is widely respected as a Franciscan history scholar.

He holds a bachelor of arts degree in philosophy from St. Bonaventure University in Western New York and a bachelor of sacred theology from The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.

Fr. Dominic received a master s degree in sacred theology from Union Theological Seminary, New York, and
a Ph.D. with a concentration in the history of Christianity from the University of Chicago s Divinity School. He was ordained in 1971