Drinking from the Hidden Fountain: A Patristic Breviary: Ancient Wisdom for Today's World

Sparkling in the ancient texts of the Fathers of the Church 'the bishop, monks and theologians who wrote during the first formative six christian centuries 'is a fountain of wisdom overflowing with spiritual nourishment for the world today. By presenting a passage for meditation each day through the year, the volume offers an introduction both to the Fathers and to monastic lectio. It speaks not only to the individual seekers but also to those who guide others along the paths of the spirit.

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Drinking from the Hidden Fountain: A Patristic Breviary: Ancient Wisdom for Today's World

Sparkling in the ancient texts of the Fathers of the Church 'the bishop, monks and theologians who wrote during the first formative six christian centuries 'is a fountain of wisdom overflowing with spiritual nourishment for the world today. By presenting a passage for meditation each day through the year, the volume offers an introduction both to the Fathers and to monastic lectio. It speaks not only to the individual seekers but also to those who guide others along the paths of the spirit.

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Drinking from the Hidden Fountain: A Patristic Breviary: Ancient Wisdom for Today's World

Drinking from the Hidden Fountain: A Patristic Breviary: Ancient Wisdom for Today's World

by Thomas Spidlik
Drinking from the Hidden Fountain: A Patristic Breviary: Ancient Wisdom for Today's World

Drinking from the Hidden Fountain: A Patristic Breviary: Ancient Wisdom for Today's World

by Thomas Spidlik

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Sparkling in the ancient texts of the Fathers of the Church 'the bishop, monks and theologians who wrote during the first formative six christian centuries 'is a fountain of wisdom overflowing with spiritual nourishment for the world today. By presenting a passage for meditation each day through the year, the volume offers an introduction both to the Fathers and to monastic lectio. It speaks not only to the individual seekers but also to those who guide others along the paths of the spirit.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780879073480
Publisher: Liturgical Press, The
Publication date: 10/01/1993
Series: Studies , #148
Pages: 447
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 7.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Anthony N. S. Lane is professor of historical theology and director of research at the London School of Theology. He is the author of A Concise History of Christian Thought (2006) and Justification by Faith in Catholic-Protestant Dialogue (2002).

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