Seeking a Purer Christian Life: Sayings and Stories of the Desert Fathers and Mothers

In the early centuries of Christianity, thousands sought new insights away from cities and towns. They sought simplicity, solitude and community in the deserts of Egypt and Syria. Although these desert dwellers rarely wrote anything, sayings and stories about them began to circulate. Here is a colle [...]
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In the early centuries of Christianity, thousands sought new insights away from cities and towns. They sought simplicity, solitude and community in the deserts of Egypt and Syria. Although these desert dwellers rarely wrote anything, sayings and stories about them began to circulate. Here is a collection of rare wisdom and pointed advice refreshing in its simplicity.