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THE FATHERS OF THE DESERT V1 IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
04 / 2007
9781432539405
Inglés

Sinopsis

The Fathers of the Desert Volume 1 is a book written by Henry Ruffner that provides an in-depth account of the origins and practices of monkery among heathen nations. The book explores the lives and teachings of the early desert fathers who lived in the deserts of Egypt, Syria, and Palestine during the fourth and fifth centuries. Ruffner delves into the philosophical and religious beliefs that influenced the desert fathers? way of life, including their asceticism, meditation, and prayer. The book also examines the impact of the desert fathers on the development of Christianity and monasticism in the Western world. The Fathers of the Desert Volume 1 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of religion and spirituality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.