The Shepherd of Hermas

audiobook (Unabridged) A Timeless Guide to Faith, Repentance, and Spiritual Growth--A Modern Translation--Adapted for the Contemporary Reader · The Library of Alexandria

By Hermas (2nd Century Christian)

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How can we reconcile with God? What does it mean to live a life of true faith?

The Shepherd of Hermas is one of the most influential and spiritually rich texts of early Christianity. Written in the 2nd century by Hermas, a Christian visionary, this powerful work combines allegorical visions, divine instruction, and moral teachings to guide believers toward repentance, spiritual growth, and renewal.

Now available in a clear, modern translation, this edition brings Hermas' vivid imagery and timeless insights to life for today's listener—preserving its depth while ensuring clarity and relevance.

What you'll discover inside:

  • A Visionary Journey of Faith – Hermas' encounters with angels and divine messengers revealing the path to salvation
  • Lessons on Repentance and Renewal – A call to transform your life through humility, obedience, and love
  • Timeless Moral Teachings – Practical guidance for living virtuously and growing spiritually
  • A Window into Early Christianity – Insights into the beliefs and values of the early Church
  • Whether you're a follower of Christ, a student of ancient texts, or a seeker of spiritual wisdom, The Shepherd of Hermas offers inspiration, challenge, and hope.

    Begin your journey today—and experience the timeless guidance of this early Christian masterpiece.

    The Shepherd of Hermas