The New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163204696)

The book titled ""The New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers"" is a scholarly work published by the Oxford Society of Historical Theology. The book is a comprehensive study of the relationship between the New Testament and the Apostolic Fathers, who were the Christian writers of the first and second centuries. The book aims to explore the influence of the New Testament on the works of the Apostolic Fathers and how they interpreted and applied the teachings of Jesus and the apostles. The book includes a detailed analysis of the writings of the Apostolic Fathers and their relevance to the New Testament. The authors of the book have used various historical and theological methods to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter. The book is a valuable resource for scholars, theologians, and students of early Christianity who are interested in the development of Christian thought and practice in the early church.1905. This work had its origin in a resolution passed by the Society of Historical Theology, in Oxford, appointing a small Committee to prepare a volume exhibiting those passages of early Christian writers which indicate, or have been thought to indicate, acquaintance with any of the books of the New Testament. The present volume deals with the writings of the Apostolic Fathers, in which information is scanty, and traces of dependence on the Scriptures of the New Testament are most open to doubt. Contents: Barnabas; Didache; I Clement; Ignatius; Polycarp; Hermas; II Clement; and Tables of Results.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.

Author: Oxford Society of Historical Theology
ISBN-10: 1163204692
ISBN-13: 9781163204696
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 156
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d