Early Christian Writings, 9780140444759
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Witness Christianity’s dawn: Letters of faith, tradition, and sacrifice revealed.

Early Christian Writings

The Apostolic Fathers

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    208 pages

  • Release Date

    12 April 2000

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Summary

These writings capture the beginnings of the Christian Church. The writings in this volume cast a glimmer of light upon the emerging traditions and organization of the infant church, during an otherwise little-known period of its development. A selection of letters and small-scale theological treatises from a group known as the Apostolic Fathers, several of whom were probably disciples of the Apostles, they provide a first-hand account of the early Church and outline a form of early Christian…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140444759
ISBN-10:0140444750
Author:Thomas Wyatt, Andrew Louth, Maxwell Staniforth
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Edition:1st
Release Date:12 April 2000
Weight:160g
Dimensions:14mm x 128mm x 197mm
Series:Penguin Classics
About The Author

Thomas Wyatt

Maxwell Staniforth also edited Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations for the Penguin Classics.

Andrew Louth is Professor of Byzantine studies in the Department of Theology at the University of Durham.

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