Author : Sebastian P. Brock
Release : 1987
Genre : Fathers of the church, Syriac
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Syriac Fathers on Prayer and the Spiritual Life by : Sebastian P. Brock
Download or read book The Syriac Fathers on Prayer and the Spiritual Life written by Sebastian P. Brock. This book was released on 1987. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The aim of this selection of excerpts translated from Syriac writers, mainly on the topic of prayer, is to introduce this little known tradition of Eastern Christian spirituality to a wider audience. For the reader who is unfamiliar with this tradition the General Introduction is intended to provide a brief orientation. Some supplementary information on the individual authors will be found in the introductions to each chapter.