Reading the Apostolic Fathers

Reading the Apostolic FathersThe 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

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What did early Christians believe about last things

It contains over 100 illustrations

This winsome apologetics book for a new generation makes the case that Christianity offers a compelling explanatory framework for making sense of our world

Begbie analyzes and critiques reductionism and its effects

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Immersing the reader into five major areas of daily life in antiquity--politics