This collection of writings from the early Christian Church offers a rich insight into the beliefs and practices of the time. Featuring the works of two influential theologians, St. Augustine and St. John Chrysostom, this volume covers a wide range of topics including the priesthood, asceticism, and the interpretation of scripture. A valuable resource for scholars and believers alike.

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