Excerpts from G.K. Chesterton's biography "Saint Francis of Assisi" tell the story of the collapse of Francesco Bernardone's military ambitions and the birth of new dreams.
0:00 Early encounter with a beggar
6:34 Prisoner of war
11:06 Sickness hits
12:00 The Church at this time in history
14:30 A vision "splendid with swords"
16:27 Francis confronts his biggest fear
18:26 Francis the Builder
19:52 On the connection between possessions and weapons
25:04 Conversion, not conquest
34:20 St. Francis meets St. Dominic
37:04 "Patron Saint of Stowaways"
38:24 Francis meets the Sultan
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