ISBN: 9780259599203 - the paschal or lent fast, apostolical and perpetual: at first delivered in a sermon preached before his majesty in lent, and since enlarged; wherein ... of antiquity is laid down (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical, theological, and practical significance of the ancient Christian practice of fasting during the season of Lent, a period of preparation leading up to Easter. The author traces the origins of Lenten fasting to the early Church, examining its roots in Jewish customs and the teachings of Jesus and his disciples. The book discusses the various purposes of fasting, including spiritual discipline, penance, and solidarity with the suffering. It also addresses the different types of fasting practiced throughout Christian history, from complete abstinence to partial fasting and dietary restrictions. Through an analysis of biblical texts, historical documents, and theological writings, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of this important Christian practice, highlighting its relevance for contemporary believers seeking a deeper connection with their faith. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…