The Doctors of the Church: Thirty-Three Men and Women Who Shaped Christianity

ISBN-13: 9780824525491 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 259 str.

Bernard McGinn

Opis

Written by one of the great authorities on Catholic wisdom, this user friendlyresource is designed as a general introduction to the33 remarkableindividuals who shaped the understanding of the Church s faith. After a brief account of the concept and development of the office of "doctor ecclesiae," sketches of the lives and teachings of the influential doctors are presented in chronological order. A list of major translations of each doctor s writings for further reading is also included."