What aspect of the work of Francis of Assisi did the church moderate?
A) the giving away of all of one's possessions and trusting God to meet one's needs
B) the traveling throughout Europe to preach
C) the connecting with people in the everyday world outside of a monastery
D) the preaching of sermons that were contradictory to those of the parish priests
E) the discussing of Scripture from a logical rather than an emotional standpoint
Answer: A
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