The Desert Fathers PDF book is popular Religion book written by Peter H. Gorg. The book was released by Ignatius Press on 2011-08-12 with total hardcover pages 136. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read The Desert Fathers by Peter H. Gorg in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
In the late third century, more and more people withdrew to the radical seclusion of the desert so as to live entirely for God under the direction of a spiritua
`Give me a word, Father', visitors to early desert monks asked. The responses of these pioneer ascetics were remembered and in the fourth century written down i
The Desert Fathers were the first Christian monks, living in solitude in the deserts of Egypt, Palestine, and Syria. In contrast to the formalised and official
Timeless and contemplative sayings from the earliest Christian sages of desert spirituality can be a companion on your own spiritual journey. The desert fathers