Today’s free book is a detailed description of part of the British Museum’s collection relating to early Christian and Byzantine studies. It brings together material from different collections in a way that would not be possible in the Museum itself. The book contains 15 plates, a sketch-map and 105 illustrations. My thanks to Book Aid…
Today’s free book is an English translation of Gospel’s Diatessaron, dating from the later half of the Second Century, which is the earliest harmony of the four Gospels. The original Syriac version is lost, so the text we now have has been reconstructed from translations and commentaries. My thanks to Book Aid for providing a…
Today’s free title is a two-volume set of English translations of the works of Clement of Alexandria. My thanks to Book Aid for making a set of these public domain volumes available for digitisation. William Wilson, trans. The Writings of Clement of Alexandria. Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. 4, 2 Vols. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1884….
Today’s free book is Eugene De Faye’s overview of the life and thought of Origen of Alexandria. This public domain title was digitised using the copy held in Spurgeon’s College library. Eugène De Faye [1860-1929], Origen and His Work. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1926. Hbk. pp.192. [Click here to visit the download page…
Today’s free book is an English translation of two of Tertullian of Carthage’s works, On the Testimony of the Soul and On the “Prescription” of Heretics. My thanks to Book Aid for making this public domain work available for digitisation. Thomas Herbert Bindley [1861-1931], translator, Tertullian on the Testimony of the Soul and on the…
Today’s free book is a brief monograph on an unusual subject – British Christianity during the Roman Occupation by Richard Valpy French. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain title available for digitisation. Richard Valpy French [1839-1907], British Christianity during the Roman Occupation. London: SPCK, 1900. Hbk. pp.64. [Click…
