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Life of St. Francis of Assisi

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280).

See especially the fine monograph of M.C.Molinier: _Memoires de l'Academie de Toulouse_, 1888.
[21] A.SS., Aprilis, t.iii., p.

238d.
[22] I would say that between the inspiration of Francis and the Catharian doctrines there is an irreconcilable opposition; but it would not be difficult to find acts and words of his which recall the contempt for matter of the Cathari; for example, his way of treating his body.

Some of his counsels to the friars: _Unusquisque habet in potestate sua inimicum suum videlicit corpus, per quod peccat._ Assisi MS.

338, folio 20b.


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