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Give Me a Word: The Alphabetical Sayings of the Desert Fathers, PPS52 (Popular Patristics)
Give Me a Word The Alphabetical Sayings of the Desert Fathers PPS52 - Popular Patristics
Author: John Wortley, Translator
When Christians first began living as monks in the Egyptian desert at the beginning of the fourth century, they had few books and almost no learning. As they gained experience, they concentrated that experience in the form of an oral tradition of tales and sayings (apophthegmata). Apart from the Scriptures (also learned by heart) this was the on...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780881414974
ISBN-10: 0881414972
Publication Date: 7/25/2014
Pages: 327
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Publisher: St Vladimirs Seminary Pr
Book Type: Paperback
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