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The Apostolic Fathers
Ehrman
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Description for The Apostolic Fathers
Hardcover. The writings of the Apostolic Fathers give a rich and diverse picture of Christian life and thought in the period immediately after New Testament times. In this edition, an English translation facing the Greek text reflects modern scholarship. Translator(s): Ehrman, Bart D. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 169 x 117 x 26. Weight in Grams: 352.
The writings of the Apostolic Fathers give a rich and diverse picture of Christian life and thought in the period immediately after New Testament times. Some of these writings were accorded almost Scriptural authority in the early Church. This new Loeb Classical Library edition, a translation facing the Greek text, reflects the latest scholarship. The Letters of Ignatius, bishop of Antioch, are among the most famous documents of early Christianity. These letters, addressing core theological questions, were written to a half-dozen different congregations while Ignatius was en route to Rome as a prisoner, condemned to be martyred in the arena. ... Read more
The writings of the Apostolic Fathers give a rich and diverse picture of Christian life and thought in the period immediately after New Testament times. Some of these writings were accorded almost Scriptural authority in the early Church. This new Loeb Classical Library edition, a translation facing the Greek text, reflects the latest scholarship. The Letters of Ignatius, bishop of Antioch, are among the most famous documents of early Christianity. These letters, addressing core theological questions, were written to a half-dozen different congregations while Ignatius was en route to Rome as a prisoner, condemned to be martyred in the arena. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Series
Loeb Classical Library
Condition
New
Weight
352g
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674996083
SKU
V9780674996083
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About Ehrman
Bart D. Ehrman is Professor of Religious Studies, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Reviews for The Apostolic Fathers
Bart Ehrman's new text and translation of the Apostolic Fathers in the Loeb series is an excellent example of solid scholarship presented in an accessible and engaging manner...Ehrman's general introduction contains a helpful bibliography, and is complemented by lively and accessible introductions to each individual text...This is a fine introduction to some important texts, and a worthy successor to the ... Read more