Francis of Assisi (1181/82–1226) was one of the most vibrant and colourful personalities in the Middle Ages

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* Examines a work of translation of seminal importance for Western culture - that of the Hebrew Bible into Greek

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God’s Reign + the End of Empires Dop Francis of Assisi (1181/82–1226) wasIn this profound and enlightening book, spanish theologian Antonio Gonzalez analyzes the nature of global empires since the time of Babylon. His premise is that empires maintain power by any means necessary, including exploitation, injustice and idolatry. It is in this context of empire specifically the Roman empire that Jesus proclaimed the reign of God as opposed to the reign of Caesar. Within God's reign, God alone rules, with mercy, love, justice,