The Works of St. Cyril of Jerusalem: Procatechesis and Catecheses 1-12 (Fathers of the Church Patristic Series)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Cyril's life of some seventy years, placed in the very center of the fourth century, epitomizes much that was characteristic of the period and the locale. Bishop of Jerusalem for nearly forty years, he experienced three expulsions from his see, these due as much to politico-ecclesiastical rivalry as to his participation in the contemporary theological controversies, in which Cyril played an important and still disputed role. The present volume carries about half of the bishop's most valuable production, a series of catechetical lectures for Lent and Easter week.The introductory le...
ISBN(s)
0813214319, 9780813214313