The Apostolic Fathers: A New Translation (includes 1–2 Clement, Ignatius’s letters, The Didache, The Shepherd of Hermas, The Epistle of Barnabas, & more) (Lexham Classics)
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Book Synopsis: A fresh, modern translation of key works of the apostolic fathers. The "Apostolic Fathers" wrote what has become some of the most important literature in the early church - letters and epistolary documents, homilies and theological tracts, documents on church order, and apocalyptic literature. In fact, some texts came close to inclusion in the New Testament canon. These translations by Rick Brannan are perfect for use by students, scholars, and everyday Christians interested in these treasures of the early church.
Lexham Classics are beautifully typeset new editions of classic works. Each book has been carefully transcribed or translated from the original texts, ensuring an accurate representation of the writing as the author intended it to be read.
This volume includes:
- The First Letter of Clement to the Corinthians
- The Second Letter of Clement to the Corinthians
- Ignatius to the Ephesians
- Ignatius to the Magnesians
- Ignatius to the Trallians
- Ignatius to the Romans
- Ignatius to the Philadelphians
- Ignatius to the Smyrnaeans
- Ignatius to Polycarp
- Polycarp to the Philippians
- The Didache (The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles)
- Epistle of Barnabas
- The Shepherd of Hermas
- The Martyrdom of Saint Polycarp (by the Bishop of Smyrna)
- Epistle to Diognetus
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Unlock the Hidden Treasures of the Early Church with The Apostolic Fathers: A New Translation (Lexham Classics)!
Immerse yourself in the rich and profound writings of the early church with this modern translation of The Apostolic Fathers. Filled with letters, epistles, homilies, and theological tracts, this invaluable collection offers a glimpse into the foundations of Christianity. Written by renowned scholar Rick Brannan, these translations bring to life the wisdom and teachings of the early church fathers, making them accessible to students, scholars, and Christians alike.
Step into the world of the apostolic fathers and embrace their profound insights. Discover the First and Second Letters of Clement to the Corinthians, Ignatius's powerful letters to various churches, Polycarp's heartfelt message to the Philippians, and much more. These texts, some of which almost made it into the New Testament canon, provide exceptional guidance on matters of faith, church order, and even apocalyptic literature.
Lexham Classics ensures that you experience these timeless classics exactly as the authors intended. Carefully transcribed and beautifully typeset, this edition captures the essence of the original writing, enabling you to delve deep into the minds of the apostolic fathers. Whether you're a curious reader, an aspiring scholar, or a devoted Christian seeking to deepen your faith, this volume is a must-have addition to your library.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to immerse yourself in the wisdom of the early church. Order your copy of The Apostolic Fathers: A New Translation (Lexham Classics) now and embark on a transformative journey through the foundations of Christianity.
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