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Early Christian Fathers
This selection of writings from early church leaders includes work by Clement of Rome, Ignatius, Polycarp, Irenaeus, Athenagoras, and Justin Martyr.
Publishing history
Other editions of this work catalogued here.
The Edition
- Translated by
- Cyril C. Richardson
- Volume editor
- Cyril C. Richardson
- Series editor
- John Baillie, John T. McNeill, Henry P. Van Dusen
Publication
- Publisher
- The Westminster Press
- Series volume
- 1
- Date published
- 1953
- Print status
- In print
The Physical Book
- Binding
- Hardcover, Paperback
- Dust jacket
- Yes
- Total pages
- 412 pages
- ISBN-13
- 9780664227470
- ISBN-10
- 0664227473
Reference
- Notes
- Originally published by The Westminster Press in hardback with a dust jacket; the original printing predates the ISBN. The ISBN, page count, and binding here are for the paperback edition currently sold by Westminster John Knox.
- Publisher page
- View at publisher
Contents
- First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians
- The Letters of Ignatius of Antioch
- The Letter of Polycarp to the Philippians
- The Martyrdom of Polycarp
- The Didache (Teaching of the Twelve Apostles)
- Second Epistle of Clement
- The Epistle to Diognetus
- Justin Martyr: First Apology
- Athenagoras: A Plea Regarding Christians
- Irenaeus: Selections from Against Heresies