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by J. B. Lightfoot (Author), J. R. Harmer (Editor)
The Apostolic Fathers is a book written by J.B. Lightfoot that explores the early Christian writings from the first and second centuries. The book includes the letters of Clement, Ignatius, and Polycarp, among others, and provides valuable insights into the beliefs and practices of the early Christian church. Lightfoot's commentary and analysis of the texts provide historical context and shed light on the development of Christian doctrine and theology. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of Christianity.1891. Contents: Epistles of Clement of Rome: Genuine Epistle to the Corinthians, An Ancient Homily Commonly Called the Second Epistle; Epistles of S. Ignatius; Epistle of S. Polycarp; Martyrdom of S. Polycarp; Didache, Or Teaching of the Apostles; Epistle of Barnabas; Shepherd of Hermas; Epistle to Diognetus; Fragments of Papias; Relique of the Elders Preserved in Irenaeus; Index of Scriptural Passages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
