Apostolic Fathers

Henry Scott Holland on The Apostolic Fathers

This little book provides an introduction to the bakground and writings of the Apostolic Fathers: Clement of Rome, Ignatius, Polycarp, Hermas’ Shepherd and the Epistle of Barnabas.

My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of public domain title available for digitisation.

Henry Scott Holland [1847-1918], The Apostolic Fathers. The Fathers for English Readers. London: SPCK, 188?. Hbk. pp.223. [Click here to visit the download page for this book]

Contents

  • Preface to the Series
  1. The Apostolic Age
  2. St Clement of Rome
  3. St Ignatius
  4. St. Polycarp
  5. The Epistle of Barnabas and the Shepherd of Hermas
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