Give Me a Word: The Alphabetical Sayings of the Desert Fathers by John Wortley

Give Me a Word: The Alphabetical Sayings of the Desert Fathers

Popular Patristics Series #52

John Wortley

323 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction religion informative slow-paced
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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 ...

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