On Fasting and Feasts: Saint Basil the Great

By: St. Basil the Great

Popular Patristics Series Volume 50

Saint Basil of Caesarea (c. 329-378/9 CE) was a monk, bishop, preacher, theologian, and social activist who had very down-to-earth views about eating, drinking, fasting, and feasts in honor of local martyrs. In this new collection of sermon translations-most offered here in English for the first time-Basil addresses such issues as drunkenness, hesitations over baptism, community...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881414808
• ISBN13: 9780881414806
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: SPCK Publishing
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 7.0"