Hear Then, the Parable: The Shepherd of Hermas As Homily

ISBN-10
1480192961
ISBN-13
9781480192966
Pages
68
Language
English
Published
2012-05
Publisher
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Author
Shea Zellweger

Description

The Shepherd of Hermas has been treasured by members of the Christian faith for centuries. Once regarded as Scripture, the Shepherd has served as a useful guide for countless people in their journeys of faith. In "Hear then, the Parable," Shea Zellweger examines the Shepherd once more, attempting to discern the original purpose for its writing.

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