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They cause us to despair: the classics may no longer be relevant in our world.

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From: Presbyterian Record
Date: 20070601
Author:Athanasiadis, Harris

Handbook on Faith, Hope and Love by Saint Augustine The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis A Plain Account of Christian Perfection by John Wesley All in the Foundations of Faith series--Relevan t Books

"in centuries past, influential Christian thinkers ... have penned literature that continues to influence Christians today. The Foundations of Faith series unearths these works for a new audience of twentysomethings hungry for revolutionary material that speaks to their lives ..." So reads the back cover of each book in this new series. The goal, clearly, is to get ...

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