Words of Fire: The Early Epistles of St. Paul to the Thessalonians and the Galatians 14163 that brought into close connection

that brought into close connection the evils and injustices of the world and the perfection of moral life demanded by the gospel

filled with His love for all humankind

and others interested in monasticism

It is a text hardly known in Eastern Orthodox or Western churches

This dispersion attests to his broad influence in many areas of the ancient Church

Words of Fire: The Early Epistles of St. Paul to the Thessalonians and the Galatians 14163 that brought into close connection"Sugg. Donation" The early epistles of St. Paul come down to us from antiquity like a flame kindled from within his great apostolic heart a flame of indignation that the people he loved were being led astray from the path of Christ. These are not words of disinterested philosophy nor of cold catechetical teaching. They are words of fire, and they come from one who was himself on fire with the love of God and His people. These early epistles have