The Road to DamiettaHoughton Mifflin, 1985 - 230 من الصفحات Deeply attached to the charming and carefree Francis Bernardone, Cecilia, a young noblewoman of Assisi, watches as he turns from his life of wealth and privilege, takes vows of poverty, and devotes himself to serving God by helping all those around him. |
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
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abbess Abelard altar arms asked Assisi Aunt Sofia beautiful bells Benedictine Bible bird Bishop Pelagius Brother Illuminato candle Cardinal Pelagius cathedral Christ Christian church Clare di Scifi cloak cloth courtyard crowd crusaders Damietta dance dawn door dressed Egypt eyes face father Fifth Crusade Francis Bernardone gate gave gaze girl glanced hand head heard Heloise Holy Holy Land horse infidels leper letter looked Lord lutes Maimonides Malik-al-Kamil Manaldo monastery Moslem Mother Sibilia never Nicola night palace Perugia Porziuncola prayed Raul reached Ricca di Montanaro Rinaldo river robe San Damiano San Paolo San Rufino Square Santa Maria Maggiore scriptorium scrolls ship shouted silent Simonetta smile Song of Solomon sound steps stones stood street sultan sultan of Egypt supper talk tell thought told took turned vellum Venice voice vows wait walls watched wind wish woman women words