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Pope Francis : spiritual leader and voice of the poor / by Amanda Lanser ; content consultant, Dr. Massimo Faggioli, Assistant Professor, History of Modern Christianity, University of Saint Thomas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lanser, Amanda, Author.
- Series:
- Essential lives.
- Essential lives
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Francis, Pope, 1936-.
- Francis.
- Popes--Biography.
- Popes.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Publishing Company, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This biography examines the remarkable life of Pope Francis. Readers will learn about Pope Francis's family background, childhood, education, and work with the poor and the Catholic Church.
- Contents:
- chapter 1. Francesco! Francesco!
- chapter 2. Humble beginnings
- chapter 3. Building a spiritual foundation
- chapter 4. Tumultuous years
- chapter 5. Lowly but chosen
- chapter 6. Tiny nation, largest religion
- chapter 7. A spiritual philosophy
- chapter 8. Looking toward the future.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781624016295
- 1624016294
- 9781624016288
- 1624016286
- OCLC:
- 858913269
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