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    The Latin critical editions of the Franciscan Sources:

    1) Analecta Franciscana sive Chronica aliaque varia documenta ad historiam Fratrum Minorum spectantia, edita a Patribus Collegii S. Bonaventurae, Tomus X, Legendae S. Francisci Assisiensis saeculis XIII et XIV conscriptae, Ad Claras Aquas, Quaracchi, Florence, 1941, pp. 756. (simply quoted as AF X).

    2) Fontes Franciscani, a cura di Enrico Menestò e Stefano Brufani, e di Giuseppe Cremascoli, Emore Paoli, Luigi Pellegrini, Stanislao da Campagnola, apparati di Giovanni M. Boccali, Edizioni Porziuncola, Via Protomartiri Francescani 2, 06088, S. Maria degli Angeli, Assisi, 1995, pp. 2590.

    English and Italian editions of the Franciscan Sources:

    1) St. Francis of Assisi. Writings and Early Biographies. English Omnibus of Sources for the Life of St. Francis. Edited by Marion A. Habig, Franciscan Herald Press, Chicago, Illinois 60609, 1972; newer editions by Franciscan Press, Quincy College, Quincy, Illinois 62301-2699, pp. 1960. A completely new English edition of the Sources is under way. It will also be available on CD.

    2) Fonti Francescane. Scritti e biografie di san Francesco d'Assisi. Cronache e altre testimonianze del primo secolo francescano. Scritti e biografie di santa Chiara d'Assisi. Edizioni Messaggero Padova, 1977, 1980, pp. 2830. Pocket edition or Editio Minor, EM Padova, 1986, pp. 1560.

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    Text by Fr. Noel Muscat ofm

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