Publisher's Synopsis
Lent Readings From The Fathers is a book compiled by William James Early Bennett in 1852. The book is a collection of selected readings from the Library of the Fathers, a series of books containing the works of early Christian writers from the first to the eighth century. The readings in this book are specifically chosen for the Lenten season, which is the period of fasting and penance observed by Christians in preparation for Easter. The book includes readings from notable Church Fathers such as St. Augustine, St. John Chrysostom, and St. Ambrose, among others. The selected readings offer guidance and inspiration for Christians during the season of Lent, providing insights into the spiritual practices and beliefs of the early Church. The book is a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian tradition and spirituality.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.
