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The Poverty of Riches: St. Francis of Assisi Reconsidered (Oxford Studies in Historical Theology) (Updated Edition) by Kenneth Baxter Wolf Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-19-518280-4 / 0195182804 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-518280-4 / 9780195182804 Saint Francis of Assisi is arguably the most attractive saint ever produced by the Catholic Church. The unusually high regard with which he is held has served to insulate him from any real criticism of the kind of sanctity that he embodied: sanctity based first and foremost on his deliberate pursuit |