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Saint Bonaventure Research Paper

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Saint Bonaventure was a scholastic theologian and a Cardinal who was born in 1221, at Bagnorea in Tuscany, Italy. He is also one of the Doctors of the Church, and he is usually commemorated and remembered by Catholics on 15 July. As well as that, as an infant, he had been diagnosed with a dangerous illness and he had supposedly been brought to St Francis of Assisi, hoping to be cured, and Francis had cried out ‘O Buena ventura’, which means ‘good fortune’. This may be where his name was derived from. He graduated at the University of Paris and studied theology. In 1254, he became a master of theology and was also awarded a doctor degree. And soon after, he was awarded the position of being the minister general of the Franciscans. The Order

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