Living wisely with the church fathers

They looked like flaming angels: martyrdom -- A solid drop of gold: wealth and poverty -- The misery of these evils: war and military service -- The closest of relationships: sex and the dynamics of desire -- Hope, one desire, one way of life: life as male and female, and the goodness and beauty of...

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Main Author: Hall, Christopher A. 1950- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Downers Grove, Illinois IVP Academic [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:Living Wisely with the Church Fathers, Christopher A. Hall, IVP, 2017 (ISBN 978-0-8308-5188-1), x + 278 pp., pb 24 (2018) (McKim, Donald K., 1950 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Manner of living / Christian life / Patristic theology / Church
Further subjects:B Christianity and culture History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Christian Life History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Fathers of the church
B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Church and the world History
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Summary:They looked like flaming angels: martyrdom -- A solid drop of gold: wealth and poverty -- The misery of these evils: war and military service -- The closest of relationships: sex and the dynamics of desire -- Hope, one desire, one way of life: life as male and female, and the goodness and beauty of marriage -- From the cradle to the grave: life and death -- Let the races begin!: entertainment -- Learning to live a good life with God: the well-ordered heart
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-266) and index
Rezension (Review): Augustinian Studies 50 (2019) 234-236 (J. Hevelone-Harper)
ISBN:0830851887