“We have strayed from the Immortal's ways And worship with a dull and senseless mind Idols, the workmanship of our own hands, And images and figures of dead men.”
Quote by Justin Martyr
Work
The First Apology, The Second Apology, Dialogue with Trypho, Exhortation to the Greeks, Discourse to the Greeks, The Monarchy Or The Rule of God (The Fathers of the Church, Volume 6)
This volume includes a series of apologies and dialogues written by early Christian thinkers. The First and Second Apologies are defenses of Christianity. The Dialogue with Trypho is a debate between a Christian and a Jew. The Exhortation to the Greeks and Discourse to the Greeks address philosophical and religious themes. The Monarchy Or The Rule of God explores the concept of divine governance. These works are part of the series The Fathers of the Church, Volume 6. more
Author
Justin Martyr
Justin Martyr (100-165 AD) was an ancient Christian philosopher and theologian whose life and writings had a significant impact on the development of Christian doctrine. more
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