Author:Pope Shenouda IIIPublisher:Anba Reweiss Press in AbbassiaPublish Year:1999Pages:128Categories:Spiritual Life and Virtues، Education
and UpbringingDescription:These are lectures given in the sixties and seventies in service meetings, presented by Pope Shenouda III in his book The Holy Zeal. The text explores zeal, its motives and conditions, divided into sections and chapters including: Chapter One Holy Zeal and How It Works, Zeal is a Burning Fire
, He Prays Weeps and Becomes Depressed, Positive Action, Struggle with God, Encouraging Sinners, Gradual Progression with Them, Fellowship with God, Chapter Two Motives of Zeal, For God and His Kingdom, Love and Compassion for People, Example of Apostle Paul, Do Not Stand Watching, Value of One Soul, Importance of Saving Souls, Obstacles to Zeal, Chapter Three Conditions of Holy Zeal, Zeal According to Knowledge, Accompanied by Good Conduct, Constructive Not Destructive, Strong and Courageous Zeal, Fruitful and Active Zeal, Chapter Four Examples of Zeal, God Himself, Angels, Moses the Prophet, Phinehas, The Youth David, Elijah the Prophet, Isaiah the Prophet, The Twelve Apostles, Saint Paul the Apostle, Saint Stephen, Saint Mark the Apostle, Saint Athanasius the Apostolic, Archdeacon Habib Girgis, and Some Monastic Fathers.