Saint Clare

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The book delves into the life and influence of Clare of Assisi, a pivotal medieval figure, through the lens of Marco Bartoli's scholarship. It examines the nuances of her personality by contrasting historical evidence with interpretation, shedding light on both the spoken and unspoken aspects of her legacy. Utilizing the Legenda sanctae Clarae virginis, a key source from her canonization, the work offers a comprehensive reconstruction of Clare's character and the lasting impact of her voice throughout history.