Johannes Jørgensen

Johannes Jørgensen was a prominent figure in the early 20th-century Catholic literary revival, known for his profound explorations of faith and history. As a Dane, he achieved significant acclaim for his biography of St. Francis, which rivaled the influence of Paul Sabatier's work. His writings often delve into the lives of saints and spiritual narratives, showcasing a deep understanding of hagiography. Jørgensen’s extensive time spent living in Assisi further infused his work with a unique spiritual resonance.