The Epistles of Cyprian (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169304499)

The Epistles of Cyprian is a collection of letters written by the early Christian bishop and martyr Cyprian. The book contains over eighty letters that were written during Cyprian's time as bishop of Carthage in the third century AD. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including theology, morality, church discipline, and pastoral care. They also provide valuable insights into the early Christian church and the challenges it faced during a time of persecution and political upheaval. Cyprian's letters are known for their eloquence and clarity, and they have had a significant influence on Christian thought and practice throughout the centuries. This edition of The Epistles of Cyprian includes an introduction that provides background information on Cyprian and his writings, as well as notes and annotations to help readers understand the context and significance of each letter.We have received your letter, beloved brother, which is abundantly sensible, and full of honesty and faith. Nor do we wonder that, skilled and exercised as you are in the Scriptures of the Lord, you do everything discreetly and wisely. lyon have judged quite correctly about granting peace to our brethren, which they, by true penitence and by the glory of a confession of the Lord, have restored to themselves, being justified by their words, by which before they had condemned themselves.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Cyprian
ISBN-10: 1169304494
ISBN-13: 9781169304499
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 258
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.47lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.63d