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Life of St. Francis of Assisi

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Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition Sabatier, Paul and Houghton, Louise Seymour

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37. 2 Cel., 3, 87. The literal meaning of the phrase is somewhat ambiguous. The text is: Vellem, frater Francisce, unam fieri religionem tuam et meam et in Ecclesia pari forma nos vivere. Spec. 27b. The echo of this attempt is found in Thierry d'Apolda, Vie de S. Dominique (A. SS., Augusti, t. i., p. 572 d): S. Dominicus in oscula sancta ruens et sinceros amplexus, dixit: Tu es socius meus, tu curres pariter mecum, stemus simul, nullus adversarius prævalebit. Bernard of Besse says: B. Dominicus tanta B. Francisco devotione cohesit ut optatam ab eo cordam sub inferiori tunica devotissimi cingeret, cujus et suam Religionem unam velle fieri diceret, ipsumque pro sanctitate cæteris sequendem religiosis assereret. Turin MS., 102b.
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38. At the chapter held at Bologna at Whitsunday, 1220. The bull Religiosam vitam (Privilege of Notre Dame de Prouille) of March 30, 1218, enumerates the possessions of the Dominicans. Ripolli, Bull. Præd., t. i., p. 6. Horoy, Honorii opera, t. ii., col. 684.

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Life of St. Francis of Assisi, Project Gutenberg eBook #18787

THE CHAPTER-GENERAL OF 12171 The Egyptian Mission. Summer 1218—Autumn 1220