{"id":3374,"date":"2026-03-10T11:15:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T11:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assisijourney.org\/?page_id=3374"},"modified":"2026-04-16T20:37:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T20:37:07","slug":"book-reviews","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/assisijourney.org\/?page_id=3374","title":{"rendered":"Book Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3374\" class=\"elementor elementor-3374\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39af3f7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"39af3f7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd5bf5e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dd5bf5e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c369bdb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c369bdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Book Reviews by Andr\u00e9 OFM<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca26eee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca26eee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">I wrote the following book reviews of some basic Franciscan works for the <i>Newsletter<\/i> of my Franciscan Province of the Immaculate Conception. 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