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Description edit
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... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Setting & Locations edit
- Rome
- Smyrna
- Israel
- Syria
- Egypt
- Ephesus
- Judaism
- Antioch
- Asia
- Philadelphia
- Alexandria
- London
- Philippi
- Him
- Paris
- Christ Jesus
- Gospel
- Corinth
First Sentence edit
The First Epistle of Clement - so called, though The Second Epistle is actually not an epistle but a homily, the oldest surviving Christian homily, and nor is it by Clement - is one of the earliest Christian writings outside the New Testament.
Table of Contents edit
1 Clement
Epistle of Ignatius to the Ephesians
Epistle of Ignatius to the Magnesians
Epistle of Ignatius to the Trallians
Epistle of Ignatius to the Romans
Epistle of Ignatius to the Philadelphians
Epistle of Ignatius to the Smyrnaeans
Epistle of Ignatius to the Polycarp
The epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians
The Martyrdom of Polycarp
The Epistle to Diognetus
The Epistle of Barnabas
The Didache
Authors & Contributors edit
- Andrew Louth (Editor)
- Maxwell Staniforth (Translator)
Other Contributors:
- Bishop Clement of Rome (Contributor)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 270.1
Subjects edit
- Books › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Reference › Theology
- Books › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Orthodoxy
- Books › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Church History
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › History › Ancient
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