RELEVANCE OF THE FATHERS, THE

The Church Fathers are the great teachers of the post apostolic age who expounded and defended the Faith of Christ handed down to them. Timiadis shows that they saw their mission as communicating the saving truths of the Christian Faith, to make them accessible and understandable in order that people may come nearer to God. A good introduction to an often neglected source of Christian teaching, demonstrating its relevance for today.