How St. Francis Influenced Pope Francis' Laudato Si

The article examines the papal encyclical "Laudato Si" by Pope Francis and specifically the influence of Saint Francis of Assissi on the encyclical. A brief profile of Pope Francis is provided who was elected as the 266th successor of Saint Peter in the Catholic Church in 2013. Also discus...

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Veröffentlicht: The University of North Carolina Press 2016
In: Cross currents
Jahr: 2016, Band: 66, Heft: 1, Seiten: 42-56
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Franz, von Assisi, Heiliger 1182-1226 / Katholische Kirche, Papst (2013- : Franziskus), Verfasserschaft1, Laudato si'
RelBib Classification:KCB Papst
KDB Katholische Kirche
NCG Ökologische Ethik; Schöpfungsethik
weitere Schlagwörter:B Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226
B LAUDATO si' (Papal encyclical)
B PAPAL encyclicals
B Papal Documents
B Catholic Church
B Francis, Pope, 1936-
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Zusammenfassung:The article examines the papal encyclical "Laudato Si" by Pope Francis and specifically the influence of Saint Francis of Assissi on the encyclical. A brief profile of Pope Francis is provided who was elected as the 266th successor of Saint Peter in the Catholic Church in 2013. Also discussed are the factors that led the pope to chose Francis as his papal name, the pope as a contemporary model of Saint Francis, and Saint Francis as the patron saint of ecology.
ISSN:1939-3881
Enthält:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/cros.12170