A treasury of Christian wisdom—ideas and sayings of famous Teachers, instructive situations and parables from their lives.
The words of Jesus Christ, his disciples, and devotees—from the very beginning of the Christian tradition up to our days—range from John the Theologian and Blessed Augustine to Theophan the Recluse and John of Kronstadt. Representatives of the early Christianity—when there had not yet been a division into denominations; Catholics, including Francis of Assisi and Thomas Aquinas; Protestants, such as Martin Luther and John Calvin; Orthodox figures like Nil Sorsky, Seraphim of Sarov, and many, many others.