How to Read the Church Fathers

Hamman, Adalbert

ISBN 10: 0334020905 / ISBN 13: 9780334020905

Published by SCM Press, 2012

Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged cover. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner. Ex-library book with stamps on the first page, it is also likely to have a small shelf number sticker on the spine. Seller Inventory # CHL10825192

Synopsis:

This latest addition to the How to Read series provides a basic introduction to the faith. life and thought of the great theological pioneers from the first centuries of the church: Ignatius of Antioch, Irenaeus of Lyons, Origen , Gregory of Nyssa, Hilary of Poitiers, Augustine of Hippo and many others. Like its companion volumes it contains texts, maps, chronological charts and illustrations, and is a highly attractive introduction to an important and often neglected subject. Adalbert Hamman is a Franciscan, a patristic specialist who teaches in Rome and has pioneered in setting up groups all over France to study the church fathers.

Bibliographic Details

Title: How to Read the Church Fathers
Publisher: SCM Press
Publication Date: 2012
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Used; Good