The Legend of the Holy Fina, Virgin of Santo Gimignano: Now First Translated from the Trecento Italian of Fra Giovanni Di Coppo, 6. köideCooper Square Publishers, 1966 - 127 pages Fina is a venerate Italian Christian girl who is venerated in the town of San Gimignano. Her life was changed by a serious illness when she was ten years old, an illness which began to paralyse her. Her faith, however, relived her pain, and despite living in poverty, she thanked God and hoped that her soul might meet Jesus Christ. |
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... dwelled in our days in the castle of Santo Giminiano of Val d'Elsa in the land of Tuscany a virgin who was named Fina . A fount of perfect and surpassing charity , of chastity supreme , and a mirror of enduring fortitude . The father of ...
... dwelled in our days in the castle of Santo Giminiano of Val d'Elsa in the land of Tuscany a virgin who was named Fina . A fount of perfect and surpassing charity , of chastity supreme , and a mirror of enduring fortitude . The father of ...
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... WAS PATIENT IN HER POVERTY HOWSOEVER this holy virgin Fina dwelled in the last state of poverty , yet would she let no fears occupy her mind , but lived blessed seemingly with all worldly goods LEGEND OF THE HOLY FINA II.
... WAS PATIENT IN HER POVERTY HOWSOEVER this holy virgin Fina dwelled in the last state of poverty , yet would she let no fears occupy her mind , but lived blessed seemingly with all worldly goods LEGEND OF THE HOLY FINA II.
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... dwelled in the city a very poor man , one Cambio , and when the holy day of the blessed Fina came , and wood there was none in the house , his wife spake unto him thus : " I pray thee , my Cambio , see that thou goest into the wood and ...
... dwelled in the city a very poor man , one Cambio , and when the holy day of the blessed Fina came , and wood there was none in the house , his wife spake unto him thus : " I pray thee , my Cambio , see that thou goest into the wood and ...
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Acta Sanctorum ancora anno avea avendo aveva Bartolo BEATA FINA Behold Beldì Benedetto da Majano Benozzo Gozzoli blessed Fina body Cambio CAPITOLO castle century chapel chiamata chiesa Christ chronicler Collegiate Church Coppi COPPO corpo demonio detto divotamente divozione donna erano essendo fanciulla fatto modo Fina's flesh Florence flowers fresco furono fusse Geminiano Gesù Cristo Ghibelline Ghirlandajo Giovanni glory Goccio Guelfs hand hath holy Fina holy maiden Iddio Imperiera incontanente infirmità l'anima land Laurentian Library Legend LEGGENDA liberati lire Lord madre mare Matteo mediante meriti Messer miracles morte mother niuno Note odour ogni patria Pecori Podestà Pope poteva prodigy quale raccomandò Saint Saint Fina San Gimignano santa vergine Santo Giminiano Sebastiano Mainardi secondo sepolcro shrine Siena Silvio soul spirit sposa tavola terra thou Totila Tuscany udendo unto uomini uomo vedendo vergine santa Fina virgin Fina virtù vita Volterra wall Warden wherefore whilst