Transcription of The Apostolic Fathers - Christian Classics Ethereal Library
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The Apostolic FathersAuthor(s):Lightfoot, Joseph Barber (1828-1889)Publisher:Grand Rapids, MI: Christian Classics Ethereal Lightfoot s collection and translation of many of the worksof the Apostolic Fathers is a must-read for anyone wantingto expand his or her knowledge of early Christian thoughtand the theological roots of our book is largelycomprehensive in its inclusion of the earliest Church docu-ments. From the stirring writings of the martyr Polycarp tothe questions raised by Ignatius as to where congregationswere heading, this text is both an informative window to thepast and a relevant challenge to the Church today. It soonbecomes evident that the theological and ministry-relatedquestions being raised today are questions Christians havebeen wrestling with for centuries. These early church fatherspresent some well-thought-out and gracious answers, makingthis an important read for the pastor, scholar, and lay-Chris-tian de JongCCEL Staff WriterSubjects:ChristianityEarly Christian Literature.
The Apostolic Fathers Author(s): Lightfoot, Joseph Barber (1828-1889) Publisher: Grand Rapids, MI: Christian Classics Ethereal Library Description: J.B. Lightf oot’s collection and tr anslation of man y of the w orks of the Apostolic fathers is a must-read for anyone wanting to expand his or her knowledge of early Christian thought
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