{ "item_title" : "Discourse 8 Thekla", "item_author" : [" Methodius "], "item_description" : "Discourse 8 Thekla by Methodius is a book that delves into the life and story of Thekla, a woman who lived in the early Christian era. The book is written by Methodius, a bishop and theologian who was a prominent figure in the early Christian church. Thekla was a follower of the apostle Paul and is said to have been a virgin martyr who was put to death for her faith. The book explores Thekla's life, including her conversion to Christianity, her encounters with Paul, and her eventual martyrdom. Methodius also delves into the cultural and societal context of Thekla's life, providing insights into the early Christian church and the challenges faced by its members. The book is written in a discursive style, with Methodius presenting his ideas and arguments in a conversational manner. The language used is accessible and easy to understand, making it suitable for readers of all levels. Overall, Discourse 8 Thekla by Methodius is a fascinating exploration of one of the lesser-known figures of the early Christian church. It provides valuable insights into the history and culture of the time, as well as the challenges faced by early Christians.Now the statement that she stands upon the moon, as I consider, denotes the faith of those who are cleansed from corruption in the laver of regeneration, because the light of the moon has more resemblance to tepid water, and all moist substance is dependent upon her. The Church, then, stands upon our faith and adoption, under the figure of the moon, until the fulness of the nations come in, labouring and bringing forth natural men as spiritual men; for which reason too she is a mother.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers2.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/16/142/862/1161428623_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "32.95", "online_price" : "32.95", "our_price" : "32.95", "club_price" : "32.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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