Anthony of Padua : Franciscan, preacher, teacher, saint / Valentin Strappazzon ; translated by Michael F. Cusato.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Strappazzon, Valentin, author.

Contributor:

Cusato, Michael F., translator.

Standardized Title:

Saint Antoine de Padoue : une vie. English

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Anthony, of Padua, Saint, 1195-1231.

Anthony.

Christian saints--Biography.

Christian saints.

Franciscans--Biography.

Franciscans.

Genre:

Biographies

Biographies.

Hagiographies.

Physical Description:

ix, 294 pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2024]

Language Note:

In English. Translated from the French.

Contents:

Introduction: Toward a more nuanced portrait of Saint Anthony of Padua

Part I. 1. Historical and georaphical origins ; 2. Childhood and youth ; 3. Canon regular at Sao Vicente in Lisbon and Sana Cruz in Coimbra ; 4. Anthony: Friar Minor, would-be missionary and preacher ; 5. Provincial in Lombardy and itinerant preacher ; 6. Anthony and Padua: final years and canonization

Part II. Miracles and popular devotion. 7. Anthony: The worker of miracles

Part III. An analysis of the miracles and devotion to Saint Anthony. 8. Elements of the devotion to Anthony ; 9. The Anthonian signs and realities they signified

Part IV. Anthony: theologian, saint, and mystic. 10. The cultural framework of Anthony's theology and spirituality ; 11. Anthony: saintly mystic

Conclusion

Notes:

Originally published in French as Saint Antoine de Padoue: une vie in 2017.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-289) and index.

Other Format:

Online version:

ISBN:

9780813239248

0813239249

9780813238647

0813238641

OCLC:

1463919794