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The Doctors of the Church: An Introduction to the Church’s Great Teachers, Volumes 1 & 2 is unavailable, but you can change that!

Study the development of Catholicism through the lives of the Doctors of the Church. In this two-volume series, John Fink presents brief profiles of the life of each Doctor followed by one or more writings characteristic of his or her work. The excerpts chosen are representative of the particular Doctor’s writings, and are also selected in such a way as to give an overview of Christian doctrine...

“How can this man give us his flesh to eat?” If you seek to know the “how,” why do you not ask this in the matter of the loaves, how he extended five to so great a number? Because they then only thought of being satisfied, not of seeking the miracle. “But,” says someone, “their experience then taught them.” Then by reason of that experience these words ought to have been readily received. For to this end he wrought beforehand that strange
Volume 1, Pages 86–87
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