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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...

the most difficult heresy for early Christianity was Arianism. It is named after Arius, another priest from Alexandria. He denied the divinity of Christ by proclaiming that the Word was not eternal with the Father but was a creature of the Father. Arianism quickly spread and was threatening to destroy the Church. In 324 Constantine became sole ruler of the Roman Empire. He promptly declared religious freedom, releasing Christianity from persecution by the Romans. Besides bringing Christianity out
Volume 1, Pages 2–3
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