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St. Basil the Great

St. Basil the Great

Smith, Richard Travers

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Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162577266
ISBN13: 9781162577265
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
St. Basil the Great by Richard Travers Smith is a biography of the fourth-century Christian bishop and theologian, St. Basil of Caesarea. The book explores Basil's life and achievements, including his role in establishing monasticism in the Eastern Church and his contributions to Christian theology. It also delves into Basil's personal struggles, including his conflicts with other church leaders and his efforts to reform the church's practices. Through extensive research, the author provides a vivid portrait of Basil's life and times, as well as his enduring legacy in the Christian world. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in early Christian history and theology, as well as those seeking inspiration from the life of a great spiritual leader.1879. Contents: Early Life Athens; Caesarea and Annesi, Ascetic Life; Election to the Archbishopric; Personal Traits; Picture of the Times; Theology: Doctrine of the Son, Spirit; Work of Salvation; Controversies of the Church; Questions of the Day; Christian Life; Lover of Nature; Preacher; Eloquence; Classical Scholar; Bible Scholar; The Ascetic; Monasteries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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