{"product_id":"reading-the-apostolic-fathers-9780801048579","title":"Reading the Apostolic Fathers","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Apostolic Fathers is a critically important collections of texts for studying the first century of Christian history. Here a leading expert on the Apostolic Fathers offers an accessible, up-to-date introduction and companion to these diverse and fascinating writings. This work is easy to use and affordable yet offers a thorough overview for students and others approaching these writings for the first time. It explains the context and significance of each document and points to further reading. This new edition of a well-received text has been updated throughout and includes a new chapter on the fragments of Papias.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePreface to the Second Edition\u003cbr\u003eFor the Reader\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: What Are the Apostolic Fathers?\u003cbr\u003e1. The Letter of Barnabas\u003cbr\u003e2. The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles (The Didache)\u003cbr\u003e3. The Letters of Ignatius\u003cbr\u003e4. The Fragments of Papias\u003cbr\u003e5. The Letter of Polycarp to the Philippians\u003cbr\u003e6. The Martyrdom of Polycarp\u003cbr\u003e7. The First Letter of Clement of Rome to the Corinthians (1 Clement)\u003cbr\u003e8. The Second Letter of Clement of Rome to the Corinthians (2 Clement)\u003cbr\u003e9. The Shepherd of Hermas\u003cbr\u003e10. The Letter to Diognetus\u003cbr\u003eGlossary\u003cbr\u003eIndex","brand":"Baker Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527601824087,"sku":"9780801048579","price":21.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801048579.jpg?v=1731868499","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/reading-the-apostolic-fathers-9780801048579","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}