The Writings of Tatian and Theophilus and The Clementine Recognitions: Ante Nicene Christian Library Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417922772)

""The Writings of Tatian and Theophilus and The Clementine Recognitions: Ante Nicene Christian Library Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to AD 325 V3"" is a book translated by Reverend Alexander Roberts. It is part of a series of translations of the writings of early Christian fathers up to 325 AD. This particular volume includes the writings of Tatian, Theophilus, and The Clementine Recognitions. Tatian was a second-century Christian writer who wrote a harmony of the Gospels called the Diatessaron. Theophilus was the Bishop of Antioch in the second century and wrote several works defending Christianity against pagan and Jewish critiques. The Clementine Recognitions is a work attributed to Clement of Rome, but is likely a later work from the third century. It is a narrative about a man named Clement who travels with his mentor Peter and engages in debates with various heretical groups. Overall, this book provides insight into the early Christian church and the theological debates and discussions that were happening during this time period.1867. Part Three of Twenty-four. The translations of the writings of the early Church writers from the time of Christ till the Council of Nicea in 325 into English, known as the Ante-Nicene Library. Contents of Volume Three: Tatian. Translated by Reverend B.P. Pratten. Address to the Greeks, Fragments of Lost Works; Theophilus. Translated by Reverend Marcus Dods. The Three Books of Theophilus of Antioch to Autolycus; and Clement. Translated by Reverend Thomas Smith. The Recognitions of Clement, Books I-X. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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: Reverend Alexander Roberts
ISBN-10: 141792277X
ISBN-13: 9781417922772
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/25/2004
Pages: 496
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.59lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.11d