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Ante-Nicene Fathers (Eerdmans)
The Fathers to A.D. 325 · est. 1951 · 10-volume reprint
Eerdmans's mid-century reprint of the American Ante-Nicene Fathers, issued from 1951 and for decades the set most working libraries actually held. The contents are Coxe's ten volumes unchanged — the same translations, prefaces, and notes.
Printings
- First printings1951–1957Dust jacket
gray cloth boards · Issued volume by volume across the 1950s, each first printing in a dust jacket.
- Later printingsNo jacket
gray cloth boards · Jacket discontinued; issued in the plain boards.
In this series
10 volumes- 1The Apostolic Fathers; Justin Martyr; Irenaeus (Against Heresies, Books I–II)
- 2Fathers of the Second Century — Hermas; Tatian; Athenagoras; Theophilus; Clement of Alexandria, Vol. 1
- 3Latin Christianity: Its Founder, Tertullian — Apologetic and Disciplinary Writings
- 4Tertullian, Part Fourth; Minucius Felix; Commodian; Origen, Parts First and Second
- 5Hippolytus; Cyprian; Caius; Novatian; Appendix
- 6Gregory Thaumaturgus; Dionysius the Great; Julius Africanus; Anatolius and Minor Writers; Methodius; Arnobius
- 7Lactantius; Venantius; Asterius; Victorinus; Dionysius; Apostolic Teaching and Constitutions; Homily and Liturgies
- 8The Twelve Patriarchs; Excerpts and Epistles; The Clementina; Apocrypha; Decretals; Memoirs of Edessa and Syriac Documents
- 9Bibliographical Synopsis; General Index
- 10The Gospel of Peter; The Diatessaron of Tatian; The Apocalypse of Peter; The Vision of Paul; Apocryphal and Apocalyptic Writings; The Apology of Aristides; The Epistles of Clement; Origen's Commentaries on John and Matthew