The Making of the Christian Mind: The Adventure of the Paraclete: Vol. 3: Confessions and Rule

by James Patrick

In the third installment of The Making of the Christian Mind, James Patrick's Church history and 'adventure' series, we meet more towering figures of Christianity, among them Augustine and Benedict. The former, who abandoned rhetoric to become learned by Saint Ambrose, and the latter, whose Rule built a thousand monastic communities across Europe, were not isolated characters but beneficiaries of wisdom drawn entirely from the pursuit of holiness...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1587314835
• ISBN13: 9781587314834
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: St. Augustine's Press
• Length: 150 Pages