The Fathers Know Best: Your Essential Guide to the Teachings of the Early Church - Couverture souple

Akin, Jimmy

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ISBN 10 : 1933919345 ISBN 13 : 9781933919348

Editeur : Catholic Answers, 2010

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The Fathers Know Best: Your Essential Guide to the Teachings of the Early Church is a unique resource. It introduces you to the teachings of the first Christians in a way no other work can. It is specially designed to make it easy for you to find the information you want and need. Amazing features in this fact-packed book include: - More than 900 quotations from the writings of the early Church Fathers, as well as from rare and important documents dating back to the dawn of Christian history. - Mini-biographies of nearly 100 Fathers, as well as descriptions of dozens of key early councils and writings. - A concise history of the dramatic spread of Christianity after Jesus told his disciples to evangelize all nations. - Special maps showing you where the Fathers lived, including many little-known and long-vanished locations. - A guide to nearly 30 ancient heresies, many of which have returned to haunt the modern world. - The Fathers' teaching on nearly 50 topics, including modern hot-button issues like abortion, homosexuality, and divorce. This groundbreaking work presents the teachings of the early Christians in a way unlike any other book. It flings open the doors of the crucial but little-known age covering the birth of Christianity and the triumphant march of the gospel throughout the ancient world.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Catholic Answers
• Date d'édition: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1933919345
• ISBN 13: 9781933919348
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 452