The Fathers of the Church: An Introduction to the First Christian Teachers by Mi

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This new and extensively updated edition is the definitive resource for anyone interested in learning about the Church Fathers and their legacy. Ideal for RCIA, catechists, clergy, as well as lay Catholics who want to learn more about the great teachers of early Christianity.

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This new and extensively updated edition is the definitive resource for anyone interested in learning about the Church Fathers and their legacy. Ideal for RCIA, catechists, clergy, as well as lay Catholics who want to learn more about the great teachers of early Christianity.

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We hear the voices of the early Church Fathers even today. Their teachings, their guidance, their insights, and their sacrifice shaped the Catholic Church. They defined the canon of Scripture. They developed our creeds and forms of worship. They defined Christianity's distinctive moral sense. But who were they? What can we learn from their ancient teachings? What can the Fathers teach the 21st century - about holiness, culture, faith, and the Gospel. This is the definitive resource for anyone interested in learning about the Church Fathers and their legacy. Ideal for RCIA, catechists, clergy, as well as lay Catholics who want to learn more about the great teachers of early Christianity. In this new and extensively updated Third Edition, you'll find: New! Twenty Church Fathers never before covered in this seriesNearly 75 more pages of information on the early Church!New! Many poets of ancient Christianity, whose hymns we still sing today.An extensively revised introductionThe Mothers of the Church and their impactResearch-friendly references and citations, topical index, timeline, and detailed bibliography

Author Biography

Vice-president of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, Mike Aquilina has authored or edited more than a dozen books on Catholic history, doctrine, and devotion. He is currently co-host of EWTN's "Swear to God" and a regular panelist on "The Weekly Roman Observer" broadcast by the Catholic Family Network.

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This new and extensively updated edition is the definitive resource for anyone interested in learning about the Church Fathers and their legacy. Ideal for RCIA, catechists, clergy, as well as lay Catholics who want to learn more about the great teachers of early Christianity.

Details ISBN1612785611 Author Mike Aquilina Short Title FATHERS OF THE CHURCH 3/E Language English Edition 3rd ISBN-10 1612785611 ISBN-13 9781612785615 Media Book Format Paperback Residence Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pages 352 Year 2013 Publication Date 2013-03-01 Imprint Our Sunday Visitor Inc.,U.S. Subtitle An Introduction to the First Christian Teachers Place of Publication Huntingdon Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2013-03-01 NZ Release Date 2013-03-01 US Release Date 2013-03-01 UK Release Date 2013-03-01 Publisher Our Sunday Visitor Inc.,U.S. Edition Description 3rd Revised edition DEWEY 270.10922 Audience General We've got this

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