How to Read the Church Fathers

Hamman, Adalbert

ISBN 10: 0334020905 / ISBN 13: 9780334020905

Published by SCM Press, 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: How to Read the Church Fathers
• Publisher: SCM Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0334020905
• ISBN 13: 9780334020905
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 320 grams

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Synopsis

This latest addition to the How to Read series provides a basic introduction to the faith. life and thought of the great theological pioneers from the first centuries of the church: Ignatius of Antioch, Irenaeus of Lyons, Origen , Gregory of Nyssa, Hilary of Poitiers, Augustine of Hippo and many others. Like its companion volumes it contains texts, maps, chronological charts and illustrations, and is a highly attractive introduction to an important and often neglected subject. Adalbert Hamman is a Franciscan, a patristic secialist who teaches in Rome and has pioneered in setting up groups all over France to study the church fathers.

Language Notes

Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French