Christian Spirituality, Vol. 1: Origins to the Twelfth Century (World Spirituality, Vol. 16)

Bernard McGinn, John Meyendorff, and Jean Leclercq edited the influential reference book Christian Spirituality I: Origins to the Twelfth Century , published in 1985 as Volume 16 of the World Spirituality series by Crossroad.Essays in this volume discuss the early history of the church, gnostic spirituality, monasticism, the great fathers, sosteriology, the Trinity, anthropology, grace, Christian art, the sacraments, prayer and spiritual guidance.