Select Works and Letters by Saint Athanasius is a comprehensive collection that presents the essential writings of one of the early Church’s most influential theologians and staunch defenders of Christian orthodoxy. This volume includes Against the Heathen, On the Incarnation of the Word, Defense Against the Arians, Defense of the Definitions of Nicaea I, History of the Arians, Four Discourses Against Arianism, Select Letters, and more.

Against the Heathen and On the Incarnation of the Word showcase Athanasius’s brilliant exposition of Christian doctrine, emphasizing the divinity of Christ and the profound mystery of the Incarnation. His Defense of the Definitions of Nicaea I offer an unwavering defense of Nicene orthodoxy against the Arian controversy, which challenged the Church’s understanding of the nature of Christ.

In History of the Arians, Defense Against the Arians, and Four Discourses Against Arianism, Athanasius provides a detailed account of the Arian heresy and its impact on the Church, while vigorously arguing against its tenets. His Select Letters reveal his pastoral wisdom, deep theological insight, and unwavering commitment to the truth of the Gospel, providing a personal glimpse into his life and struggles.

This collection is indispensable for theologians, historians, and anyone interested in the development of early Christian doctrine. Saint Athanasius’s writings offer timeless insights into the foundational beliefs of Christianity and the enduring battle for theological truth. Through these select works and letters, readers can engage with the profound legacy of a Church Father whose influence continues to resonate throughout Christian history.