Selections From THE SAYINGS Of THE DESERT FATHERS

Listen to the Desert: Secrets of Spiritual Maturity from the Desert Fathers and Mothers, The Sayings of the Desert Fathers 978-0892439300

Presents the ancient thought and lifestyle of the Desert Fathers and Mothers through traditional Wisdom Stories in which

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The Lives of the Desert Fathers 9781463217693

Eyewitness accounts of the lives and teachings of the fourth-century Desert Fathers from the Historia monachorum in Aegy

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The Desert Fathers 9780472060085

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Eternal Wisdom from the Desert: Writings from the Desert Fathers 978-1557252838

In the fourth century, thousands of men and women fled into the Egyptian desert seeking to recapture the passion of the

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The Lives of the Desert Fathers 9781463217693

Eyewitness accounts of the lives and teachings of the fourth-century Desert Fathers from the Historia monachorum in Aegy

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The Book of the Elders: Sayings of the Desert Fathers The Systematic Collection [Hardcover ed.] 0879072016, 9780879072018

In the early part of the fourth century, a few Christians, mostly men and some women, began to withdraw from "the w

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The Desert Fathers 978-0472060085

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The Desert Fathers: Anthony and the Beginnings of Monasticism

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An Introduction to the Desert Fathers 9781621892922, 9781597525305, 1621892921

The desert fathers wanted to get away from a church co-opted by empire and a Christian faith grown cold and listless. Th

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An Introduction to the Desert Fathers 978-1108703727

Christian monasticism emerged in the Egyptian deserts in the fourth century AD. This introduction explores its origins a

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