Saint Athanasius, the Father of Orthodoxy

** "Saint Athanasius, the Father of Orthodoxy" by F. A. (Frances Alice) Forbes is a historical narrative focused on the life and impact of Saint Athanasius, an important person in early Christianity, is presented. It highlights his commitment to the Nicene Creed amidst the rise of Arianism. The story likely follows his challenges, his guidance within the church, and key events that solidified his influence on Christian teachings. The story begins with Patriarch Alexander of Alexandria, reflecting on the Church's history and previous persecutions. Athanasius is introduced as a bright and devoted young man. They develop a relationship, with Alexander recognizing Athanasius's promise as a future leader in a time of religious unrest. The narrative conveys themes of faith, hardship, and the divine calling behind Athanasius's journey. **