Roots of Faith: An Anthology of Early Christian Sprituality to Contemplate and Treasure Kiesling

Roots of Faith: An Anthology of Early Christian Sprituality to Contemplate and Treasure KieslingIn a day when Christians have virtually lost all contact with the foundations of their faith, this volume provides an excellent entry into the writings of the early church fathers and other important Christian documents from the first and second centuries. Fully illustrated and produced in a beautiful color format, ROOTS OF FAITH, includes extracts from Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, the Shepherd of Hermas, Barnabas, Polycarp of Smyrna, the

In this Vision book

to return to unity in God

with particular reference to the Second Vatican Council and the years since then

as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators

if not always pleasant existence

In his always descriptive

who will wipe away all your tears

so that our speech to God always mirrors and mimics God speech to us

as this well-told story shows

but the great principle expressing the essence of the Christian West

Complete lesson plans with options for five day or one day presentations

the marriage of faith and reason proposed by Aquinas in his great synthesis of a "theologically founded worldliness" was not merely one solution among many