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Saint Bonaventure, the Seraphic doctor, minister-general of the Franciscan order, Cardinal bishop of Albano

CONTENTS. CHAPTER PAGE I. Childhood and Youth i II. Sanctity and Learning 8 III. The Mendicant Orders Assailed 17 IV. The Mendicants Vindicated 23 V. Minister-General 30 VI. Discipline and Observance 37 VII. Incidents of Administration 45 VIII. St. Francis' Biographer 56 IX. Interior Spirit 64 X. Love of God 72 XI. The Archbishopric of York 82 XII. Miscellaneous Anecdotes of the Saint 88 XIII. The Cardinalate 97 XIV. Death 104 XV. Canonization 115 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. St. Bonaventure Frontispiece From an Engraving by Eitel, after the painting by Cavazzolo. (P. Morando). The Coronation of Our Lady To face p. 36 From a Photograph by Alinari of the picture by Pinturichio in the Vatican, Rome St. Bonaventure in Ecstasy while Writing the Life of St. Francis is Visited by St. Thomas Aquinas 62 From a Fresco by Giacomelli in the Franciscan Church at Cimies. The Papal Envoy Presenting St. Bonaventure with the Cardinal's Hat 73 St. Bonaventure 105 From Raphael's Disputa in the Vatican. St. Bonaventure. Church of S. Maria degli Angeli, Dintorni (Tiberio d' Assist) To face p. 114 From a Photograph by Alinari Digitized by Google. · Mode of access: Internet

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