The Shepherd Of Hermas (1870) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120927378)

The Shepherd of Hermas is a religious text written in the 2nd century AD and is considered to be one of the earliest Christian writings. The book is a collection of visions and teachings that were received by a man named Hermas, who is believed to be the author of the text. The book is divided into three sections, each of which contains a series of visions and teachings. The first section deals with the virtues of faith, repentance, and forgiveness. The second section deals with the importance of living a virtuous life and avoiding sin. The third section deals with the nature of the Church and the role of its leaders. The book is written in a simple and accessible style, and its messages are still relevant today. This edition of The Shepherd of Hermas was translated by Charles H. Hoole and published in 1870.With An Introduction And Notes.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: Charles H. Hoole
ISBN-10: 1120927374
ISBN-13: 9781120927378
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/29/2010
Pages: 218
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d