Editor Thomas P Halton (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Support Small Business by buying this book! 1993 Printiing - Previous owner's name on inside front cover. No marks noted in text. Binding is tight and square. Gently read. There is a small tear a little less than an inch long at the bottom left of the dust jacket, which is otherwise in very good condition. This hardcover edition is OUT OF PRINT currently, and CUA is only printing these in paperback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . In Christian Latinity, the tractate is a specific type of sermon, delivered as part of a liturgy, which combines scriptural exegesis, preaching, spiritual commentary, and theological reflection. This volume contains tractates 28-54 of the 124 tractates on the Gospel of John delivered by St. Augustine, the world-renowned fourth-century bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa. As sermons they exemplify the theory of preaching he outlined in his De doctrina Christiana (On Christian Instruction) - to preach in a simple and direct style accessible to all without compromising the theological knowledge and spiritual experience of the message.…

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.