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LCC (UK)
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
- SCM Press
- Series volume
- 1
- Date published
- 1953
- Print status
- Out of print
The Physical Book
- Binding
- Hardcover
Reference
- Notes
- UK edition, published in London by SCM Press in hardback (cloth boards). These volumes predate the ISBN and, unlike the American printing, were typically issued without a dust jacket.
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