Gems From The Fathers: Or Choice Thoughts Gathered From Their Numerous Works (1899)

By Anonymous and Edwin Davies

Book Overview

Gems From The Fathers: Or Choice Thoughts Gathered From Their Numerous Works is a book written by Edwin Davies in 1899. The book is a collection of wisdom and insights from the works of various fathers of the Christian church. The fathers included in the book are St. Augustine, St. Jerome, St. Ambrose, St. Gregory, St. Basil, St. Chrysostom, and others. The book is organized thematically, with chapters on topics such as faith, love, sin, and salvation. Each chapter includes quotes from the fathers on the topic, along with brief explanations and commentary from the author. The book is intended to provide readers with a deeper understanding of the teachings of the early Christian church and to inspire them with the wisdom of the fathers. Overall, Gems From The Fathers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and teachings of Christianity.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166203441
• ISBN13: 9781166203443
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 490 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"