Download or read book The Life of Patriarch Ignatius written by Nicetas David and published by Dumbarton Oaks Pub Service. This book was released on 2013 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A window into the complex world of competing church factions, imperial powers, and the papacy, The Life of Patriarch Ignatius is the vivid account of two major ecclesiastical struggles of the ninth century. Critically edited with annotations, maps, and indexes, this important historical document is here translated into English for the first time.