Salvation

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The narrative unfolds through a series of vivid "panels" that chronicle the life of Francesco di Pietro Bernardone, beginning with his final days and moving backward to pivotal moments. It captures his transformation from a carefree youth to a revolutionary figure challenging authority and embracing spirituality. The bond with Chiara di Offreducci highlights themes of sacrifice and devotion, while his encounter with a leper marks a significant turning point in his spiritual journey. This portrayal offers both a historical context and a deep, personal insight into St. Francis's enduring legacy.