Evagrius Ponticus

<p>Presenting many texts available for the very first time this new volume in the successful <em>Early Church Fathers</em> series showcases full translations of Evagrius' letters notes on various books of the bible his treatises and his 'chapters'.</p> <p></p> <p>Augustine Casiday's material is both accurate and refreshingly approachable and the work is prefaced by a solid introductory essay that presents Evagrius his work and influences and modern scholarship in an easy-to-understand way for beginners.</p> <p></p> <p>For students dealing with Evagrius for the first time they could not find a better book to begin their exploration of this figure in late-ancient history and theology.</p>