The fathers of the primitive church /
[selected and translated] by Herbert Musurillo.
- New York: New American Library, 1966.
- 272 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
- A Mentor-Omega book, MT629 .
- Mentor-Omega book ; MT629. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-267).
The Didache -- The epistle of Barnabas -- The shepherd of Hermas -- Pliny's letter to Emperor Trajan -- The apostolic tradition -- Cyprian and the Decian persecution.
The author has selected and newly translated the best and most contemporary of the primitive Christian writings. Illustrated with photographs that he took on field trips to the sites of early Christian life, this volume is both an introduction and a guide to a period when the events of the New Testament were a burning presence among men of great faith.
65022036
GB6614253 bnb
009020945 Uk
Christian literature, Early.
Christian literature, Early.
Fathers of the church.
Christian literature, Early.
BR63 / .F38 1966
281.1
Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-267).
The Didache -- The epistle of Barnabas -- The shepherd of Hermas -- Pliny's letter to Emperor Trajan -- The apostolic tradition -- Cyprian and the Decian persecution.
The author has selected and newly translated the best and most contemporary of the primitive Christian writings. Illustrated with photographs that he took on field trips to the sites of early Christian life, this volume is both an introduction and a guide to a period when the events of the New Testament were a burning presence among men of great faith.
65022036
GB6614253 bnb
009020945 Uk
Christian literature, Early.
Christian literature, Early.
Fathers of the church.
Christian literature, Early.
BR63 / .F38 1966
281.1