Dalcassian publishing company jun 2011 (2 resultados)

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In his letter to the Armenian Apostolic Church, Proclus of Constantinople expresses deep concern over the spread of heretical ideas that threaten the integrity of Christian faith. He delineates the nature of true virtue, contrasting earthly definitions with a higher understanding rooted in faith illuminated by divine truth. Proclus underscores the significance of faith, hope, and charity as foundational to salvation and warns against deviations from established doctrine. He emphasizes the importance of adhering to the teachings of the apostles and the early church fathers to preserve the unity and purity of the Christian faith against heretical influences.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This is a tenth century play composed by the Frankish nun, Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim. It entails the conversion of the courtesan Thaïs. The holy monk Paphnutius, following the example of Abraham, goes to find Thaïs under the guise of a lover. He converted her and imposed as penance on her the need to remain confined in a narrow cell for five years. Thaïs by this just expiation is reconciled to the Lord. Fifteen days after having completed her penance, she fell asleep in the bosom of Christ.…