See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

THOMAS OF See also:

• CELANO

CELANO  , Franciscan See also:

• FRIAR (from the Lat. (rater, through the Fr. frere)

friar and See also:

• DISCIPLE

disciple and biographer of St See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

Francis of See also:

• ASSISI (anc. Asisium)

Assisi . See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

Born at See also:

• CELANO

Celano in the Abruzzi, be joined St Francis probably about 1214, and he appears to have been one of the first See also:

• BAND

band of friars who went into See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany . He was commissioned by See also:

• GREGORY
• GREGORY (Gregorius)
• GREGORY (Grigorii) GRIGORIEVICH ORLOV, COUNT (1734-1783)
• GREGORY, EDWARD JOHN (1850-19o9)
• GREGORY, OLINTHUS GILBERT (1774—1841)
• GREGORY, ST (c. 213-C. 270)
• GREGORY, ST, OF NAZIANZUS (329–389)
• GREGORY, ST, OF NYSSA (c.331—c. 396)
• GREGORY, ST, OF TOURS (538-594)

Gregory IX. to write the See also:

• LIFE

Life of St Francis, and in 1229 he completed the First See also:

• LEGEND (through the French from the med. Lat. legenda, things to be read, from legere, to read)

Legend; in 1247 at the command of the See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general he composed the Second Legend, and a few years later the See also:

• TRACT (from Lat. tractare, to treat of a matter, through Provencal tractat and Ital. trattato)

Tract on the Miracles of St Francis . He also composed in 1255 the Legend of St See also:

• CLARE
• CLARE, JOHN (1793-1864)
• CLARE, JOHN FITZGIBBON, 1ST EARL OF (1749-1802)

Clare; and he is one of those to whom the sequence See also:

• DIES, CHRISTOPH ALBERT (1755-1822)

Dies irae is attributed . See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas of Celano's writings on St Francis have been critically edited by E. d'See also:

• ALENCON

Alencon in 19136; the value of this See also:

• WORK

work is enhanced by the fact that See also:

• CRITICAL (in alphabetical order of authors)

critical See also:

• OPINION (Lat. opinio, from opinari, to think)

opinion is veering See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round to the view that Thomas of Celano is the best authority for the life of the See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

saint (see " See also:

• NOTE
• NOTE (Lat. nota, mark, sign, from noscere, to know)

Note on the See also:

• SOURCES

Sources," appended to See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article FRANCIS OF Assisi) . An See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• TRANSLATION

translation (The Lives of S . Francis of Assisi by See also:

• BROTHER

Brother Thomas of Celano) by A . G . See also:

• FERRERS
• FERRERS, LAURENCE SHIRLEY, 4TH EARL (1720-1760)

Ferrers See also:

• HOWELL, JAMES (c. 1594-1666)

Howell appeared in 1908 . All that is known of Thomas of Celano is brought together in Edouard d'Alencon's Prolegomena; see also introduction to Ferrers Howell's translation . (E . C .