{"product_id":"clare-of-assisi-gentle-warrior-paperback","title":"Clare of Assisi: Gentle Warrior - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWendy Murray\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClare of Assisi: A Woman of Light, Grit, and Faith\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e For centuries, Clare of Assisi has been known primarily as the devoted companion of Saint Francis. But Clare was far more than just a follower--she was a bold and visionary woman who chose a life of radical faith, sacrificing wealth, comfort, and status to embrace a calling unlike any other. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In \u003ci\u003eClare of Assisi\u003c\/i\u003e, acclaimed author Wendy Murray brings this extraordinary medieval saint to life, uncovering the depth of her courage, perseverance, and spiritual conviction. Abandoning a noble birthright for a life of poverty, Clare endured hardships that could have sent her running back to the safety of her family's wealth. But she remained steadfast, even after Francis's death, forging her own spiritual path and leaving a legacy that continues to shine. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book speaks to anyone seeking strength in the face of trials, longing for purpose beyond societal expectations, or looking for an example of unwavering faith in difficult times. Clare's story is not just history--it is an inspiration for today's world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the light of Clare--her struggles, her triumphs, and her legacy of faith that still calls to us today.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWendy Murray, \u003c\/b\u003e author of \u003ci\u003eA Mended and a Broken Heart\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eClare of Assisi, Gentle Warrior\u003c\/i\u003e, spent more than a decade researching Saint Francis and Saint Clare, including time living in Assisi, Italy. An award-winning writer, scholar, and journalist, she was an editor and senior writer at \u003ci\u003eChristianity Today\u003c\/i\u003e and has contributed extensively to \u003ci\u003eBooks \u0026amp; Culture, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Christian Century, \u003c\/i\u003eand numerous other publications. She holds a B.A. from Hiram College and an M.A.T.S. in New Testament from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary where she currently serves as Associate Director of Accreditation and Communications at Gordon-Conwell and Editor-in-Chief of \u003ci\u003eE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ex Fonte\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. Her books explore faith, history, and spirituality through both journalistic inquiry, theological exploration, and personal reflection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 22, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50369507655917,"sku":"9781640601833","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/Lzvkx3G-7G9781640601833.webp?v=1785432244","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-gb\/products\/clare-of-assisi-gentle-warrior-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}