Various

Early Christian Writings

The Apostolic Fathers
Herausgeber: Louth, Andrew / Übersetzer: Staniforth, Maxwell

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Produktbeschreibung

Focuses on traditions and organization of the infant church, during an otherwise little-known period of its development. This title presents an account of the early Church and outlines a form of early Christianity drawing on the theology and traditions of its parent religion, Judaism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 1987
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 129mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 164g
• ISBN-13: 9780140444759
• ISBN-10: 0140444750
• Artikelnr.: 22317925

Autorenporträt

Andrew Louth, born in Lincolnshire and brought up in the north of England, studied Theology at the universities of Cambridge and Edinburgh. From 1970 to 1985 he was Fellow and Chaplain of Worcester College, Oxford, and University Lecturer in Theology, teaching prinipally Patristics. In 1985 he became Reader in History at Goldsmith's College, London. He is the author of The Origins of the Christian Mystical Tradition (1981), Discerning the Mystery: An Essay on the Nature of Theology (1983) and Denys the Areopagite (1989). He has also edited Early Christian Writings for the Penguin Classics.

Inhaltsangabe

Translated by Maxwell Staniforth
Revised Translation, Introductions and New Editorial Material by Andrew
Louth
General Introduction
General Bibliography
Note on the Text
The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians
The Epistles of Ignatius
To the Ephesians
To the Magnesians
To the Trallians
To the Romans
To the Philadelphians
To the Smyrnaeans
To the Polycarp
The Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians and The Martyrdom of Polycarp
The Epistle to Diognetus
The Epistle of Barnabas
The Didache
Map of Ignatius's route