A Patristic Treasury: Early Church Wisdom for Today 62158 aided by the astonishing writings

aided by the astonishing writings of seventh-century Isaac the Syrian

The second part of the books is a hidden gem of Orthodoxy: St Ephraim the Syrian’s homily on the sinner woman

He did not act haphazardly but his behavior was a result of deep spiritual understanding

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A Patristic Treasury: Early Church Wisdom for Today 62158 aided by the astonishing writings"Sugg. Donation" The writings of the Church Fathers constitute the "first story" of the Christian faith, built upon its apostolic foundation. Patristic scholar James Payton makes the Fathers more accessible by selecting passages that are easily applicable to the average Christians life. With his help, we can all find stimulation, comfort, challenge, and inspiration in the Church Fathers.