Saint Athanasius, the Father of Orthodoxy

Produced by David McClamrock
SAINT ATHANASIUS c. 297-373
Jesus said to them: Amen, Amen I say to you, before Abraham was made, I am. —John 8:58
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. . . . And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us. —John 1:14
Nihil Obstat: J.N. Strassmaier, S.J. Censor Deputatus
Imprimatur: Edmund Canon Surmont Vicar General Westminster August 5, 1919
Originally published in 1919 by R. & T. Washbourne, Ltd., London, as part of the series Standard-bearers of the Faith: A Series of Lives of the Saints for Young and Old .
Born of the Father before all ages, God of God, Light of Light, true God of true God, begotten not made, consubstantial with the Father . . . —From the Nicene Creed
1. A Foreshadowing
2. Arius the Heresiarch
3. The Great Council
4. The Calm Before the Storm