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 1 2(9)   |            Jacob had twelve sons; St. Francis had twelve first
 2 2(9)   |      first disciples. Like Jacob, St. Francis blessed their sons
 3 2(9)   |        sons at death; like Jacob, St. Francis is called a "patriarch"
 4 2(9)   |           Judah (Gen 49:8-10), so St. Francis exhorted his sons
 5 2(9)   | entrusting them to the Virgin (cf St. Bonaventure's Legenda Major). ~
 6 2(16)  |          the stigmata received by St. Francis, Sept. 14, 1224
 7 3(21)  |  exhortations to perfection which St. Francis included in his
 8 3(23)  |      Giles, Bl. Thomas of Celano, St. Bonaventure. ~
 9 3(24)  |                              e.g. St. Anthony of Padua. ~
10 4(26)  |           of their objections cf. St. Bonaventure's Apologia
11 4(27)  |          during the generalate of St. Bonaventure. ~
12 4(29)  |      recent reforms instituted by St. Bonaventure, who died in
13 [Title]|     authority of the Testament of St. Francis~