Shepherd of Hermas in illustrated scenes

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Desire, Accusation, and the Call to Pray

Shepherd of Hermas 1:1-3

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Grief Before the White Chair

Shepherd of Hermas 2:1-4

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Counsel for the Household and Words of Creation

Shepherd of Hermas 3:1-4

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Departure and the Call to Courage

Shepherd of Hermas 4:1-3

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Return to the Vision and the Little Book

Shepherd of Hermas 5:1-4

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Understanding the Writing: Reorientation and Perseverance

Shepherd of Hermas 6:1-8

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Release the Grudge and Continue in Simplicity

Shepherd of Hermas 7:1-4

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The Church Revealed and the Writing Entrusted

Shepherd of Hermas 8:1-3

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