Best books by or on the Church Fathers

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The Complete Works of Saint Cyprian of Carthage (Christian Roman Empire, 10)
The Complete Works of Saint Cyprian of Carthage (Christian Roman Empire, 10)
by: Cyprian
4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews
Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews 4.10 avg rating — 2,306 ratings
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The Didache
The Didache
by: Anonymous
4.38 avg rating — 3,001 ratings
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City of God
City of God 3.94 avg rating — 13,449 ratings
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40 Days with the Fathers: A daily reading plan
40 Days with the Fathers: A daily reading plan really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Pontifex Maximus: A Short History of the Popes
Pontifex Maximus: A Short History of the Popes 3.91 avg rating — 129 ratings
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The Forgotten Desert Mothers: Sayings, Lives, and Stories of Early Christian Women
The Forgotten Desert Mothers: Sayings, Lives, and Stories of Early Christian Women 3.97 avg rating — 283 ratings
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The Nag Hammadi Library
The Nag Hammadi Library 4.21 avg rating — 3,796 ratings
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The Life of Saint Augustine: A Translation of the Sancti Augustini Vita by Possidius, Bishop of Calama (Christian Roman Empire Series)
The Life of Saint Augustine: A Translation of the Sancti Augustini Vita by Possidius, Bishop of Calama (Christian Roman Empire Series)
by: Possidius
3.93 avg rating — 29 ratings
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The Lost History of Christianity: The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia—and How It Died
The Lost History of Christianity: The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia—and How It Died 4.03 avg rating — 2,016 ratings
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The Dialogues of Saint Gregory the Great (Christian Roman Empire Series)
The Dialogues of Saint Gregory the Great (Christian Roman Empire Series) 4.09 avg rating — 74 ratings
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The Fathers Know Best: Your Essential Guide to the Teachings of the Early Church
The Fathers Know Best: Your Essential Guide to the Teachings of the Early Church 4.42 avg rating — 479 ratings
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The Ancient Path: Old Lessons from the Church Fathers for a New Life Today
The Ancient Path: Old Lessons from the Church Fathers for a New Life Today 3.80 avg rating — 60 ratings
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The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church
The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church 4.38 avg rating — 1,110 ratings
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Confessions
Confessions 3.99 avg rating — 71,265 ratings
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St. Paul: The Apostle We Love to Hate
St. Paul: The Apostle We Love to Hate 3.87 avg rating — 1,161 ratings
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The History of the Church: From Christ to Constantine
The History of the Church: From Christ to Constantine
by: Eusebius
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4,722 ratings
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Paul: The Pagans' Apostle
Paul: The Pagans' Apostle 4.02 avg rating — 210 ratings
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The Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius: A History of the Church from AD 431 to AD 594 (Christian Roman Empire Series, 5)
The Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius: A History of the Church from AD 431 to AD 594 (Christian Roman Empire Series, 5) 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Paul Behaving Badly: Was the Apostle a Racist, Chauvinist Jerk?
Paul Behaving Badly: Was the Apostle a Racist, Chauvinist Jerk? 4.20 avg rating — 340 ratings
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The Life of the Blessed Emperor Constantine: From 306 to AD 337 (Christian Roman Empire Series, 8)
The Life of the Blessed Emperor Constantine: From 306 to AD 337 (Christian Roman Empire Series, 8) 3.59 avg rating — 159 ratings
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The Ninety-Five Theses and Other Writings
The Ninety-Five Theses and Other Writings 4.05 avg rating — 193 ratings