Previously Featured Books

Benedicta Ward, The Sayings of the Desert Fathers (Liturgical Press)

Our first featured book was The Sayings of the Desert Fathers, a collection of wisdom and quotations from many monastic figures. This wonderful translation was completed by the late Sister Benedicta Ward, known for her remarkable dedication to bringing the world of early Christian monasticism, especially Egyptian, to life for English readers.

https://litpress.org/Products/CS059/The-Sayings-of-the-Desert-Fathers

Hans Urs von Balthasar, The Scandal of the Incarnation (Ignatius Press)

Our second featured book is The Scandal of the Incarnation, a selection of many passages regarding the incarnation of the Lord from St. Irenaeus of Lyons' Against the Heresies.

https://ignatius.com/the-scandal-of-the-incarnation-sip/

Athanasius, The Life of Antony and the Letter To Marcellinus (Paulist Press)

Our third featured book is The Life of Antony by St. Athanasius the Apostolic, which introduced and pioneered the literary genre of Christian hagiography. This book has not gone out of print since it was penned by St. Athanasius, and is available in several different translations, including this one published in the Classics of Western Spirituality series by Paulist Press.

https://www.paulistpress.com/Products/2295-2/athanasius.aspx

Pope Shenouda III, The Life of Repentance and Purity (St. Vladimir's Seminary Press)

Our fourth featured book is The Life of Repentance and Purity by His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, a powerful and practical exposition of the Christian life and a must-read especially during the Lenten Season.

https://svspress.com/the-life-of-repentance-and-purity/

Michael E. Molloy, Champion of Truth: The Life of Saint Athanasius (St Pauls USA)

Our fifth featured book is Champion of Truth: The Life of Saint Athanasius, in which Michael E. Molloy presents an easy to read and historically accurate account of the life of one of the most important figures in the history of Christianity.

https://www.stpaulsusa.com/English/Books/Saints-Biographies/CHAMPION-OF-TRUTH