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The Desert Fathers

  • Paperback
  • 272 pages
  • Publisher: Cornerstone
  • 12.5 x 21.1 x 1.5 cm

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For those seeking spiritual inspiration and growth.

The Desert Fathers offers wisdom for modern struggles.

You’ll find peace and purpose in your daily life.

Discover the inspiring stories and wisdom of the Desert Fathers, early Christians who sought a deeper faith in the solitude of the desert.

By the fourth century AD, devout Christians had begun to retreat from cities and villages to the deserts of North Africa and Asia Minor, where they sought liberation from their corrupt society amd the confining shell of the social self. This is an introduction to their stories and sayings.

  • Title

    The Desert Fathers

  • Author

    John F. Thornton

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Cornerstone

  • Published

    June 1998

  • Edition

    New edition

  • Weight

    191g

  • Page Count

    272

  • Dimensions

    12.5 x 21.1 x 1.5 cm

  • ISBN

    9780375700194

  • ISBN-10

    0375700196

  • Eden Code

    1150524