The Cambridge history of early Christian literature / edited by Frances Young, Lewis Ayres, Andrew L...
The Cambridge history of early Christian literature / edited by Frances Young, Lewis Ayres, Andrew Louth. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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English
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1 online resource (xxv, 538 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction: the literary culture of the earliest Christianity / Frances Young -- The apostolic and sub-apostolic writings: the new testament and the apostolic fathers / Richard A. Norris, Jr. -- Gnostic literature / Richard A. Norris, Jr. -- Apocryphal writings and acts of the martyrs / Richard A....
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2004.
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Summary
The writings of the Church Fathers form a distinct body of literature that shaped the early church and built upon the doctrinal foundations of Christianity established within the New Testament. Christian literature in the period c.100-c.400 constitutes one of the most influential textual oeuvres of any religion. Written mainly in Greek, Latin and S...
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The Cambridge history of early Christian literature / edited by Frances Young, Lewis Ayres, Andrew Louth. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge histories online.
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Nov 2015).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 495-530) and index.
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English
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74VKVwNJkELy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVwNJkELy
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ISBN
1-139-05384-1
DDC
270.1
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991023965621002626