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(NEW) (ATU) AGAINST THOSE WHO ARE UNWILLING TO CONFESS THAT THE HOLY VIRGIN IS THEOTOKOS. St. Cyril of Alexandria. Translated by Protopresbyter George Dion. Dragas. Greek-English texts on facing pages. The book shows that the Patristic dogma regarding the Theotokos is rooted in biblical witness and that the fathers handled the Scriptures in a different way than the ancient heretics and many contemporary scholars. 107pp Paper. d$14.00  Order

 

(OAT) ON THE APOSTOLIC TRADITION. Hippolytus: translation and commentary by Alistair Stewart Sykes.  Provides liturgical information of great antiquity on the liturgy in 3rd century Rome, with extensive commentaries. Paper  222pp.  d$16.00  Order


(AWB) SAINT BASIL:  ASCETICAL WORKS trans. by Sr. M. Monica Wagner. Contains several ascetical discourses, the Morals, the Long Rules, Concerning Faith, Concerning Baptism and similar works.  Vol. 9 of The Fathers of the Church series.  Subject and scriptural index, 525 pp.  Paper  f$40.00  Order

(BI) BAPTISMAL INSTRUCTIONS
by St. John Chrysostom
Twelve instructions to catechumens given by the great Father and Archbishop of Constantinople. Valuable reading for all. ACW Vol. 31. 375pp Cloth d$35.00 Order


NEW (TPR) ST. CYRIL OF ALEXANDRIA: TEACHING ON THE PRIESTHOOD. A series of lectures by Protopresbyter George Dion. Dragas based on St., Cyril's "De Adoratione.". A moving study on the work of Christ, Who is the True High Priest, fulfilling the Old and granting the New Priesthood. 88pp Paper. d$10.00  Order

NEW (CYP) ST. CYPRIAN: TREATISES.
Selected treatises of the 3rd century bishop and martyr of Carthage, including on The Lord’s Prayer. Works and Almsgiving and more.  380pp.  Cloth  f$40.00      Order


(CHR)   CHRISTOLOGY. Vol. 2. ST. NEKTARIOS:Translated by St. Nektarios Monastery, Roscoe, NY.  This is a wonderful work on our Saviour. Chapters include The Expectation of the Nations, the Divinity of Christ, God’s revelation to the world, the Brilliance of the Christian Faith. It has several color illustrations of the monastery.. Paper  273pp d$22.00 Order

(NOTE: The first volume of the translated writings of St. Nectarios on Repentance and Confession is in our catalog section “Practical Writings.”)

(PSE) THE COMPLETE WORKS, PSEUDO-DIONYSIUS
St. Dionysius the Areopagite, whom the Orthodox consider to be the true author of these writings, was one of the 70 Apostles. The writings included in this volume, THE DIVINE NAMES, THE MYSTICAL THEOLOGY, THE CELESTIAL HIERARCHY, THE ECCLESIASTICAL HIERARCHY and several LETTERS, were only partially available in English before and are basic to the theology of the Church.  336pp Paper d$25.00 Order

NEW  (CUL) THE CULT OF THE SAINTS
by St. John Chrysostom, translated by Wendy Mayer. An unfortunate choice of titles for a book containing 16 beautiful homilies of St. John Chrysostom on early martyrs and two letters on the veneration of relics: one by St. John Chrysostom and the other to him. A new addition to the Popular Patristic Series.  280pp.  Paper  d$17.00  Order

(REA) DAILY READINGS FROM THE WRITINGS OF ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM
edited by Anthony M. Coniaris
A selection of 227 excerpts from the commentaries of one of the great Fathers of the Church, ideal for daily devotions. Covering a multitude of subjects, these short "pearls" are a great source of inspiration as well as instruction.  134pp Paper e$13.00 Order

(DROS) DAILY READINGS IN ORTHODOX SPIRITUALITY
Seeks to introduce and explain the rich and joyous breadth of the Orthodox tradition  in a convenient, compact volume, easily carried in pocket or purse.. 91pp Paper d$6.00 Order

(DRD) DAILY READING WITH THE DESERT FATHERS
Excerpts from the writings of the Desert Fathers (THE PARADISE) suitable for daily reading in a convenient, compact volume, easily carried in pocket or purse. 96pp Paper d$6.00 Order

(DRI) DAILY READINGS WITH ST. ISAAC OF SYRIA

Excerpts from the spiritual writings of St. Isaac in a convenient, compact volume, easily carried in pocket or purse.  96pp Paper d$5.00   Order

(DR) DEATH AND RESURRECTION
by Joanne E. McWilliam Dewart
Selections from the Apostolic and post-Apostolic (through 4th c.) teachings of Sts. Clement, Ignatius, Justin, Irenaeus and others. An interesting Orthodox intrerpretation of the writings of Augustine on the Resurrection is included. 198pp   Paper d$12.00   Order

NEW (DT)  St. Justin Martyr: DIALOGUE WITH TRYPHO
translated by Thomas B. Falls.
This is the earliest complete witness to Christian Apologetics against the Jews (2nd century) other than the New Testament. A valuable picture of the early Jewish-Christian community, and the development of the text of the Old Testament. Paper 229pp. f$25.00   Order
 A DICTIONARY OF THE EARLY CHURCH FATHERS
NEW  (DEC)  A DICTIONARY OF EARLY CHRISTIAN BELIEFS: A REFERENCE GUIDE TO MORE THAN 700 TOPICS DISCUSSED BY THE EARLY CHURCH FATHERS.
by David W. Bercot, Editor.
A comprehensive volume arranged by subject for easy reference. 704pp Cloth$40.00   Order

(DID) THE DIDACHE, THE EPISTLE OF BARNABAS, THE EPISTLES AND MARTYRDOM OF ST. POLYCARP, THE FRAGMENTS OF PAPIAS and THE EPISTLE TO DIOGNETUS

Some of the earliest writings existent in the Church. The Didache, or teachings of the 12 Apostles are catechetical instructions. A valuable introduction to Christian writings. ACW Vol. 6  235pp Cloth d$22.00   Order

(DP) DISPUTATION WITH PYRRHUS OF OUR FATHER AMONG THE SAINTS MAXIMUS THE CONFESSOR
translated by Joseph P. Farrell
The only English translation of this major dispute over whether our Lord had one will or two. A valuable work.   74pp Paper e$10.00 Order

  NEW (ECF) THE EARLY CHURCH FATHERS (ON CD ROM)

    The complete set of the writings of the Early Church Fathers, translated into English (The Ante-Nicene Fathers, and Series I and II of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers). Completely indexed, with interactive links between text, footnotes, Bible referenc es, etc., Mfg. suggested price $279.95. Our price $200.00    Order

NEW (EPH) ST. EPHREM THE SYRIAN: SELECTED PROSE WORKS. The Fathers of the Church, Vol. 91, trans. by Edward Matthews and Joseph Amar. Contains: Commentary on Genesis, Commentary on Exodus, The Homily on Our Lord and Letter to Publius.  393pp.   Indices   Cloth  f$40.00 Order

(EPIS) EPISTLES OF ST. CLEMENT OF ROME AND ST. IGNATIUS OF ANTIOCH
St. Clement's Epistle to the Corinthians, written "from the Church of Rome" by its bishop, speaks to a schism created in Corinth by "jealousy and envy." It is a model pastoral letter. The Epistles of St. Ignatius of Antioch are a series of beautiful and instructive letters to the six Christian communities, and to St. Polycarp, written by the saint as he was being taken under guard from Antioch to his martyrdom in Rome. An important volume of Apostolic writings. ACW Vol. 1 162pp Cloth d$25.00   Order

(FS) THE FATHERS SPEAK
Selected letters and life-records translated from the Greek by Georges A. Barrios.
An Anthology of texts from the personal correspondence between Saints Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and Gregory of Nyssa. A valuable addition to an understanding of the lives and thought of these great Fathers of the Church.  235pp Paper d$11.00 Order

(APOL) FIRST AND SECOND APOLOGIES
by St. Justin Martyr
These are the first works to defend Christian teachings as opposed to Stoic and other philosophies of the time and St. Justin's first major works.  Vol. 56 192pp d$30.00 Order

(GOP) GREEK ORTHODOX PATROLOGY: An Introduction to the Study of the Church Fathers by Panagiotes K. Christou, Professor of the Aristotle University of Thessalonica, Greece. Provides a bird’s eye view of Greek Orthodox Patrology. Answers the questions of who the fathers are and their writings and contributions to Orthodox theology.  Paper  236pp. d$20.00    Order

(HGP1) THE HOMILIES OF ST. GREGORY PALAMAS,  edited by Christopher Veniamin.  The Homilies of the great 14th century saint and theologian published in English for the first time in a very “readable” translation. A treasure for all Orthodox.    Cloth  d$35.00 ea
   VOL. 1, Triodion period through the Ascension  383pp.    OUT OF PRINT 
   VOL. 2, Ascension through the Nativity of the Mother of God,  302pp.  OUT OF PRINT

(HYM) HYMNS
St. Ephraim the Syrian, translated by Kathleen E. McVey
A staunch defender of the Faith and prolific writer of the 4th Century, St. Ephraim was best known for his poetic Hymns. This new translation contains Hymns on the Nativity , Hymns Against Julian, and the Hymns on Virginity and the Symbols of the Lord. 474pp
Paper d$30.00 Order

(HOP) HYMNS ON PARADISE
by St. Ephraim the Syrian, translation and commentary by Sebastian Brock
Centered on chapters 2 and 3 of Genesis, the 15 Hymns on Paradise express St. Ephraim's awareness of the sacramental character of the created world and the potential of creation to reveal the Creator. His theological vision is expressed in a fresh and clearly understood way.  240pp Paper d$16.00 Order

(DEF) IN DEFENSE OF THE FAITH:The Theology of Patriarch Nikephoros of Constantinople
by John Travis
A study of the Patriarch (758-828) who defended icons during the iconoclastic controversy. This defense went on to examine all the major teachings of the Orthodox Faith, providing a systematic study of Orthodox theology. 208pp Paper e$13.00 Order

<>(LC) IN THE LIGHT OF CHRIST ST. SYMEON THE NEW THEOLOGIAN: Life, Spirituality, Doctrine
by Archbishop Basil Krivocheine, translated by Anthony P. Gythiel
A definitive work on this great Byzantine mystic of the 9-10th century, whose writings were the foundation of all later Byzantine mysticism. A valuable work.  411pp Paper d$17.00 Order

(JD) ST. JOHN OF DAMASCUS: Writings,
translated by Frederick H. Chase, Jr.
(naming the 103 heresies condemned by the Church), and the treatise This great 8th century Father of the Church was the first to produce a summation of theology in his work, The Fount of Knowledge.  The volume also contains his writing, On Heresies and An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith.  A valuable addition.  428pp  Paper  f$35.00   Order

(LUC) THE LAPSED and THE UNITY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
by St. Cyprian
Third century addresses by the Bishop of Carthage given after the fierce persecution of Decius, at a time when the Church was facing several heresies. ACW Vol. 25 133pp  Cloth  d$13.00 Order

(LSA) THE LIFE OF SAINT ANTHONY and THE LETTER TO MARCELLINUS
by St. Athanasius the Great
A modern translation of the life of St. Anthony the Great together with an interpretation of the Psalms written to the Deacon Marcellinus. 166pp Paper d$19.00 Order

(LPM) THE LORD’S PRAYER ACCORDING TO ST. MAKARIOS OF CORINTH, translated by fr. George Dion. Dragas.  A distillation of early patristic writings compiled by the popular 18th century Archbishop of Corinth.  126pp.  Paper  d$11.00  Order

(LP) THE LORD'S PRAYER and THE BEATITUDES
by St. Gregory of Nyssa...
Beautiful interpretive sermons by a great Father of the Church on these two gifts of our Saviour to the Church. ACW Vol. 18  210pp Hard cover. d$25.00 Order



(MMG) MARY THE MOTHER OF GOD: Sermons by Saint Gregory Palamas. Translation revised and edited by Christopher Veniamin.  Six exceptional sermons by the  great 14th century bishop and theologian on the feasts of the Mother of God. This is the first volume of “thematic” sermons which will open the rich Biblical tradition of the Church Fathers to all.  78pp.  Paper  d$16.00   Order

(MYS) MYSTAGOGY: The Mystical Teaching on the Holy Spirit
by St. Photios the Great   A complete and profound treatise on the subject of the Holy Spirit, the filioque and the Holy Spirit. Contains the Life of St. Photios and the 13th C. Synodicon on the Holy Spirit. Deluxe edition.  224pp   Cloth b$20.00 Order
 
(OGC) ON GOD AND CHRIST by St. Gregory Nazianzus (the Theologian). The five Theological Orations and Two Letters to Cledonius. The five theological orations contain the core teachings on the three persons of the Holy Trinity defined in the Nicene Creed. The two letters ot Cledonius laid the groundwork for the Church’s teaching on the nature of Christ.  Paper  175pp  d$15.00    Order

NEW (OGM) ON GOD AND MAN: The Theological Poetry  of St. Gregory of Nazianzus. The major doctrinal poems, on the Trinity, Creation and Providence, Angels, the Soul, Human Nature... with many indications of his own questioning and self-reflection.  171pp. Paper  d$11.00      Order  

 (OAP) ON THE APOSTOLIC PREACHING. St. Irenaeus of Lyons.
Outlines Christian teaching in a non-polemical manner. He recounts the deeds of God culminating in the exaltation of His crucified Son. 121pp  Paper  d$10.00  . Order

(OAL) ON ASCETICAL LIFE
by St. Isaac of Nineveh ("The Syrian"), translated by Mary Hansbury

The first six of St. Isaac's Spiritual Homilies (see catalog for complete work) on monastic life,.. spiritual growth and union with God, describing the path through the way of the body, the way of the soul and the way of the spirit.  116pp Paper d$13.00 Order

<>(OCS) ON THE CHRISTIAN SACRAMENTS
by St. Cyril of Jerusalem
The six catechetical lectures of St. Cyril which are a rich source of information on Baptism, Chrismation and the Eucharist.  83pp.   Paper  d$13.00 Order

(OCM) ON THE COSMIC MYSTERY OF JESUS CHRIST by St. Maximus the Confessor Translated by Paul M. Bloers and Robert Louis Wilkins. Selections from the two main collections of theological reflections and one Christological work - none of which have appeared in English before. These writings explore the nature and consequences of the renewal of all things in Christ. 183pp. Paper d$14.00  Order

(OCST) ON THE CHURCH: SELECT TREATISES. St. Cyprian of Carthage. Translation and commentary  by Allen Brent. The theory of the nature of church unity developed by this 3rd century Bishop of Carthage. Contains a brief life and selected treatises on The Struggle with Paganism and Church Order and Discipline.  Paper  186.pp.  d$14.00 Order

<>(OCSL) ON THE CHURCH: SELECT LETTERS. St. Cyprian of Carthage. The theory of the nature of church unity developed by this 3rd century Bishop of Carthage. This volume contains a selection of letters from the crisis of the Decian persecutions, on the unity of the Church, on the Eucharist and baptism, and his final days. 248pp. d$16.00 Order

(Readers of the works of St. Cyprian WILL FIND THE ARTICLES "ON THE UNITY AND UNIQUENESS OF THE CHURCH"  AND "DID ST. CYPRIAN CHANGE THE DOCTRINE OF THE CHURCH? " EXTREMELY interesting and valuable. The first article was written at the request of Metropolitan Anthony Khrapovitsky. It was later published in the  official publication of the Orthodox Church of Poland at the direction of Metropolitan Dionysius of Warsaw. These artricles were translated and published in The True Vine, Numbers 32 & 33, a double issue. Copies of the publication are available from St. Nectarios Press @$10.00 a copy. Order)

(ODI) ON THE DIVINE IMAGES
.by St. John of Damascus
Three treatises "Against Those Who Attack the Divine Images" written in response to the iconoclastic heresy of the 8th cent. 106pp Paper d$11.00 Order

(ODL) ON THE DIVINE LITURGY
by St. Germanus of Constantinople

An eighth-century commentary on the Divine Liturgy by a patriarch of Constantinople which was well-known (even included in the first printed edition of the Liturgy) and widely distributed up to the 14th century under the title "Ecclesiastical History and Mystical Contemplation." Explains not only portions of and implements used in the Divine Liturgy, but also various customs associated wit.h it.  107pp Paper d$11.00 Order

(ODM) ON THE DORMITION OF MARY. A collection of 12 homilies from the 7th and 8th centuries on the repose of the Theotokos. Authors include St. John of Damascus, John of Thessalonica, Andrew of Crete, Germanus of Constantinople and others.  262pp Paper d$15.00 Order

(OHI) ON THE HOLY ICONS
by St. Theodore the Studite
A great defender of the Orthodox Faith presents 3 refutations to the Iconoclasts. 115pp Paper d$11.00 Order

(OHS) ON THE HOLY SPIRIT
by St. Basil the Great
A classic exposition of the teaching on the nature of the divine Persons of the Trinity.  118pp Paper d$11.00 Order

NEW  (OHC) ON THE HUMAN CONDITION by St. Basil the Great.
A collection of discourses, letters and other writings by St. Basil on Patristic anthropology – the image of God in the human being, creation, the Fall can cause of evil and the function of the human mind. Some items translated into English for the first time.  126pp.  Paper  d$14.00   Order

(OI) ON THE INCARNATION
by St. Athanasius the Great
The famous fourth century treatise on the Incarnation of our Saviour written in classical simplicity.  120pp Paper d$11.00 Order

(OMF) ON MARRIAGE AND FAMILY LIFE by St. John Chrysostom.
Selections from the homilies and commentaries on the scriptures  concerning marriage, family life and the relations of family members.  114pp  Paper d$13.00    
 
(OMG) ON THE MOTHER OF GOD by Jacob of Serug. Trans. by Mary Hansbury.
Four poetic homilies on the Mother of God by one of the finest early Syrian theologian and poet. 102pp. Paper d$11.00 Order

(OML) ON THE MYSTICAL LIFE, The Ethical Discourses
by St. Symeon the New Theologian, translated by Alexander Golitzin
Newly available in English, these treatises comprise the most extensive treatment of the experience of God by St. Symeon. All three volumes: d$46.00 Order

(OML1) Vol. 1 The Church and the Last Things
This volume comprises treatises on the Church, the sacraments, the world to come, and the day of judgment. 193pp
Paper d$16.00 Order
(OPC) ON THE PERSON OF CHRIST: The Christology of Emperor Justinian
translated by Kenneth Paul Wesche
These imperial documents, Against the Monophysites, Concerning the Three Chapters,and On the True Faith provide the interpretation of the definitions of the Council of Chalcedon and the Orthodox doctrine on the Person of Christ.  204pp Paper d$13.00 Order

(OP) ON THE PRIESTHOOD
by St. John Chrysostom
Six discussions on the nature of the priesthood and those called to it. A masterpiece of theology.  160pp Paper d$12.00 Order

(PHE)  ON THE PRIESTHOOD AND THE HOLY EUCHARIST. Translated by Protopresbyter George Dion. Dragas. Three patristic texts on the Priesthood and the Holy Eucharist by St. Symeon of Thessalonika, Patriarch Kallinikos of Constantinople and St. Mark of Ephesus. These texts serve as a reminder to clergy and laity alike that prayer and liturgy are the primary functions of priests.
92pp Paper  d$10.00 Order

(ORA) ON REPENTANCE AND ALMSGIVING by St. John Chrysostom. Nine homilies on Repentance and one on Almsgiving delivered in Antioch in 386 and 387. These are some of the most beautiful and compunctionate sermons on turning the heart and mind to the “mind of Christ.”  Paper  159pp.  f$20.00   Order

(OSR) ON THE SOUL AND THE RESURRECTION
by St. Gregory of Nyssa
The "dialogue" of St. Gregory and his sister St. Macrina on the resurrection. Clearly presented in modern English. 126pp
Paper d$11.00 Order

(OU) ON THE UNITY OF CHRIST
by St. Cyril of Alexandria, trans. by John Anthony McGuckin
This book is essential reading for all those interested in the theology and spirituality of the fathers, and the ancient church's use of scripture, and the way in which it creatively expressed its thinking on Christ as an example for the transfigured and redeemed life of the Christian. 155pp
Paper d$12.00 Order

(OWP) ON WEALTH AND POVERTY
by St. John Chrysostom
Six sermons on the parable of the rich man and Lazarus - just as applicable today as when first delivered. Excellent reading. 140pp Paper d$12.00 Order

(OWK) THE ONE WHO KNOWS GOD
A collection of the writings of Clement of Alexandria, a 2nd century church writer, newly translated into contemporary, readable English. Among the subjects are the proper use of wealth, repentance, love, holiness, the importance of Scripture, the Christian view of lawsuits, women of wisdom, and much more. 144pp Paper d$8.00 Order

(PAS) PASTORAL CARE
by St. Gregory the Great
Like St. John Chrysostom, St. Gregory the Great was ordained bishop (of Rome) against his wishes. Like St. John, St. Gregory wrote this treatise as an apology for his desire to escape ordination. Pastoral care  has been called "medicine for the soul" and a book which "opens the eyes of the mind to the stability of life eternal" by his contemporaries, and is the priest's guide - just as the rules of St. Basil and St. Benedict were guides for monks. ACW Vol. 11 281pp Cloth d$25.00 Order

(PP) THE PATRIARCH AND THE PRINCE: The Letter of Patriarch Photios of Constantinople to Khan Boris of Bulgaria
by Despina S. White and Joseph R. Berrigan, Jr.
An interesting study which illuminates further the personality of St. Photios the Great. 102pp Paper e$5.00 Order

(PRF) PROOF OF THE APOSTOLIC PREACHING
 by St. Irenaeus of Lyon
Presbyter and later Bishop of Lyon in the 2nd century. St. Irenaeus composed this work which is an "exposition" of the apostolic teachings on God and His creatures, the history of redemption, and Christ in the Old and New Testaments. A very important catechetical writing. Vol. 16 233pp Cloth d$27.00 Order

(SAC) SACRED SONG FROM THE BYZANTINE PULPIT: Romanos the Melodist
by R. J. Schorr. Translation and commentary on 17 sung sermons (Kontakia) of St. Romanos, the famous 6th century deacon of Constantinople.  Attractive edition.  230pp. Cloth  $55.00  Our price: e$50.00  Order

(SGN) ST. GREGORY OF NYSSA ON THE HUMAN SOUL: It’s Nature, Origin, Relation to the Body, Faculties and Destiny by John P. Cavarnos  Originally written as a doctoral thesis and later revised and enlarged, this volume is a unique exposition on the nature of the human soul as presented by St. Gregory of Nyssa.  95pp. Paper  d$7.00  Order

(SP) SELECTED POEMS: St. Gregory Nazianzen. Translated with an Introduction by John McGuckin. Twenty poems designed to represent St. Gregory’s writings ON THE SON AND ON THE INCARNATION.  24pp. Paper e$7.00  Order

(MAXI) SELECTED WRITINGS: ST. MAXIMUS THE CONFESSOR
translated by George C. Berthold
Contains The Trial of Maximus, the Four Hundred Chapters on Love, Commentary on the Our Father, Chapters on Knowledge, and the Church Mystagogy (the latter on the symbolism of various parts of the Divine Liturgy. Excellent volume! 240pp Paper d$25.00 Order

(SG) SPIRITUAL GEMS FROM THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW, by St. John Chrysostom, translated by Robert Charles Hill. A collection of 1-2 page selections on various subjects taken from the Homilies on St. Matthew. A handy volume with a subject and biblical citation index.  175pp.   Paper  e$14.00    Order

(SGPS) SPIRITUAL GEMS FROM THE BOOK OF PSALMS translated by Robert Charles Hill from the homilies of St. John Chrysostom. Another collection of short excerpts (approx. 2 pages ea.) which are brief, but uplifting messages on many subjects.  237pp.  Paper  e$14.00 
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(TPR) ST. CYRIL OF ALEXANDRIA: TEACHING ON THE PRIESTHOOD. A series of lectures by Protopresbyter George Dion. Dragas based on St. Cyril’s “De Adoratione.”. A moving study on the work of Christ, Who is the True High Priest, fulfilling the Old and granting the New Priesthood. 88pp. Paper d$10.00  Order

<> (TRI) THE TRIADS
<> by St. Gregory Palamas
<>    Selections from his treatise, "The Triads in Defense of the Holy Hesychasts," a response to western scholastics and a theological foundation for hesychasm. 172pp Paper d$20.00 Order
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(WDS) WE DON'T SPEAK GREAT THINGS - WE LIVE THEM
A contemporary rendition of two early Christian works: FIRST APOLOGY by St. Justin Martyr, and OCTAVIUS by Mark Felix. St. Justin's Apology is one of the oldest in existence, describing early worship and baptism services, and the teachings of the early Church. OCTAVIUS describes a lively debate between a pagan and a second century Christian on the Christian Faith. Both are valuable documents for understanding the Church.160pp Paper d$8.00 Order

(WKS) THE WORKS OF ST. PATRICK and ST. SECUNDINUS, HYMN ON ST. PATRICK
translated by Ludwig Bieler
Writings by two early fifth century western saints, including letters and sayings of St. Patrick, Canons of a local church council, Patrick's Hymn , known as Lorica , and the Hymn on St. Patrick written by his contemporary, St. Secundinus. Excellent early Christian writings. ACW Vol. 17 PAUL 119pp  Cloth d$16.00 Order

(YAG) YE ARE GODS: Salvation According to the Latin Fathers by Fr. Michael Azkoul. The teachings of the western fathers from St. Clement of Rome (c. 96 AD) to St. Gregory the Great (+604 AD), all completely in accord with the teachings of the Church, followed by a chapter describing Augustine’s departure from these teachings. A valuable addition to patristic scholarship. 59pp.  Paper  d$15.00   Order


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