Church and Society in Documents, 100-600 AD
Church and Society in Documents, 100-600 AD
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Publisher: Canadian Scholars
ISBN: 9781551300832
Number of Pages: 282
Published: 30/10/1998
Width: 15.2 cm
Height: 22.9 cm
Church and Society in Documents, 100-600 AD illustrates the diversity of early Christian literature, with its many genres, its many cultural settings, and its many purposes and functions. The documents included in the volume are truly primary sources, witnesses in the first six centuries of Christianity. In them, students can read the very words of early Christians.
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: The Pliny-Trajan Correspondence
- Chapter 2 - Didache - Ignatius, To the Ephesians
- Chapter 3 - Gospel of Thomas
- Chapter 4 - Justin, Second Apology
- Chapter 5 - Martyrdom of Perpetua
- Chapter 6 - Hippolytus? Apostolic Tradition?
- Chapter 7 - Origen, ""First Homily on the Song of Songs""
- Chapter 8 - Cyprian, Treatise to Demetrianus
- Chapter 9 - Acts of the Council of Nicea
- Chapter 10 - Gregory Nazianzen, Letters 101, 102, 202 (Against the Apollinarians)
- Chapter 11 - Ambrose, Letters 20, 21
- Chapter 12 - John Crysostom, Homilies on the Gospel of St. John, 62
- Chapter 13 - Paulinus of Nola, Letter 29
- Chapter 14 - Augustine of Hippo, Letter 211 (""The Rule"")
- Chapter 15 - Patrick, Confession
- Chapter 16 - Pope Leo I, ""The Tome""
- Chapter 17 - Antonius, The LIfe and Daily Mode of Living of Blessed Simeon the Stylite
- Chapter 18 - The Penitential of Columbanus
