Contents — The Little Flowers and the Life of St. Francis, with the Mirror of Perfection

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The Little Flowers and the Life of St. Francis, with the Mirror of Perfection · Complete three-work composite: CCEL Fioretti; Salter 1904 Life and Miracles; Evans 1899 / Goretti 2025 Mirror

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Of the Fifth and Last Consideration flowers.xml#iii.liii.liv.v
Chapter LIV. How a holy friar, having read in the legend of St Francis of the secret words spoken to him by the seraph, prayed so earnestly to God that St Francis revealed them to him flowers.xml#iii.i_1
Chapter LV. How St Francis appear, after his death, to Brother John of Alvernia, while he was in prayer flowers.xml#iii.ii_1
Chapter LVI. Of a holy friar who saw a wonderful vision of a companion who was dead flowers.xml#iii.iii_1
Chapter LVII. How a noble knight who was devout to St Francis was assured of his death and of the sacred stigmata flowers.xml#iii.iv_1
Chapter LVIII. How Pope Gregory IX, who had doubted of the stigmata of St Francis, was assured of their truth flowers.xml#iii.v_1
Part II: The Life of Brother Juniper flowers.xml#vi
Chapter I. How Brother Juniper cut off the foot of a pig to give it to a sick brother flowers.xml#vi.i
Chapter II. An instance of Brother Juniper’s great power against the devil flowers.xml#vi.ii
Chapter III. How, by the contrivance of the devil, Brother Juniper was condemned to the gallows flowers.xml#vi.iii
Chapter IV. How Brother Juniper gave all that he had to the poor for the love of God flowers.xml#vi.iv
Chapter V. How Brother Juniper took certain little bells from the alter, and gave them away for the love of God flowers.xml#vi.v
Chapter VI. How Brother Juniper kept silence for six months flowers.xml#vi.vi
Chapter VII. His remedy for temptations of the flesh flowers.xml#vi.vii
Chapter VIII. How Brother Juniper made himself contemptible for the love of God flowers.xml#vi.viii
Chapter IX. How Brother Juniper, in order to be despised, played at see-saw flowers.xml#vi.ix
Chapter X. How Brother Juniper once cooked for the brethren enough to last for a fortnight flowers.xml#vi.x
Chapter XI. How Brother Juniper went one day to Assisi for his own confusion flowers.xml#vi.xi
Chapter XII. How Brother Juniper fell into an ecstasy during the celebration of Mass flowers.xml#vi.xii
Chapter XIII. Of the sorrow which Brother Juniper felt at the loss of his companion Brother Amazialbene flowers.xml#vi.xiii
Chapter XIV. Of the hand which Brother Juniper saw in the air flowers.xml#vi.xiv
Chapter XV. How St Francis commanded Brother Leo to wash the stone flowers.xml#vi.xv
Part III: The Life of the Blessed Brother Giles, Companion of St Francis flowers.xml#vii
Chapter I. How Brother Giles, with three companions, was received into the Order of Friars Minor flowers.xml#vii.i
Chapter II. How Brother Giles went to St James the Great flowers.xml#vii.ii
Chapter III. Of Brother Giles’s manner of life when he went to the Holy Sepulchre flowers.xml#vii.iii
Chapter IV. How Brother Giles praised obedience more than prayer flowers.xml#vii.iv
Chapter V. How Brother Giles lived by the labour of his hands flowers.xml#vii.v
Chapter VI. How Brother Giles was miraculously assisted in a great necessity when, by reason of a heavy fall of snow, he was hindered from going out to quest flowers.xml#vii.vi
Chapter VII. Of the day of the holy Brother Giles’s death flowers.xml#vii.vii
Chapter VIII. How a holy man, being in prayer, saw the soul of Brother Giles pass to eternal life flowers.xml#vii.viii
Chapter IX. How, by the merits of Brother Giles, the soul of the friend of a Friar Preacher was delivered from the pains of Purgatory flowers.xml#vii.ix