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THE WISDOM OF THE APOSTLES
₨ 350The leaders of the first generation of Christians preserved and developed the teaching of Jesus in the form of letters written to guide and encourage the groups of believers, or churches, that sprang up throughout the Roman Empire. Some of those letters most notably those of St James, St John, St Peter and St Paul — include words of wisdom and insight that have proved an inspiration to millions in the generations that have followed.
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THE WISDOM OF THE APOSTOLIC FATHERS
₨ 390Clement and lgnatius: the men who led the early church immediately after the age of the apostles are known collectively as the Apostolic Fathers. They lived in different parts of the Roman Empire and wrote letters to the fledgling churches in much the same way as St Peter and St Paul had done before them. This concise anthology distils the essence of their wisdom for all who seek guidance and encouragement in their spiritual lives today.
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THE WISDOM OF THE DESERT FATHERS
₨ 350The Egyptian desert was home to the first Christian monks, who went there in the fourth century to live, work and commune with God. They became legends in their own time, and their stories and sayings have remained among the most popular and influential in the entire history of Western spirituality. So great was their wisdom that those who knew them likened them to trees, for just as trees make oxygen to purify the air, so these men and women helped to cleanse the world’s spiritual atmosphere with their prayers.
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THE WISDOM OF THE GREEK FATHERS
₨ 350Part of “The Wisdom of” series, this selection of spiritual writings of the Christian tradition on the Greek fathers is interspersed with colour paintings and decorations to aid meditation. There are 30 headings, providing daily meditations for a month. The series aims to introduce people to the rich spiritual heritage of the Christian faith. This includes people who want to explore and develop the spiritual dimension in their lives, but who may be wary of institutional forms of religion and worship.
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