Basil the Great: Faith, Mission and Diplomacy in the Shaping of Christian Doctrine

Discover the profound impact of Basil the Great in "Basil the Great: Faith, Mission and Diplomacy in the Shaping of Christian Doctrine." Written by an insightful author and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2020, this engaging paperback spans 204 pages, exploring the pivotal role Basil played in the development of early Christianity during the fourth century. Recognized as one of the three hierarchs alongside Gregory of Nazianzus and John Chrysostom, Basil was instrumental in establishing Trinitarian terminology and shaping monasticism. This book delves into his social thought and diplomatic efforts, illustrating how his contributions continue to influence Christian doctrine today. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of Christian history, this work invites readers to appreciate the legacy of one of Christianity's most significant figures. Enhance your understanding of faith and doctrine with this essential read.