Pratscher, Wilhelm

The Apostolic Fathers: An Introduction

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ISBN 13:
9781602583085
author:
Pratscher, Wilhelm
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Baylor University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
287
Dimensions:
22.66 x 15.49 x 2.08 centimetres
Genre:
Religion, Christianity, Christian Church,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£52.91

Description

The Apostolic Fathers: An Introduction by Wilhelm Pratscher A comprehensive introduction to the works of the early Christian corpus, this book offers cutting-edge discussion and analysis of key topics such as theological profiles, intertextuality, intellectual milieus, and anti-Jewish polemics. Crafted by an expert team of scholars, The Apostolic Fathers provides fully equipped introductions to the writings of these influential figures, situating them within the history of scholarship and pointing the way for new avenues of study. A foreword by Wilhelm Pratscher and a closing chapter by Jörg Ulrich add depth and context to this learned handling of the Apostolic Fathers. With 287 pages of in-depth analysis, this book is an essential resource for scholars and students seeking to understand the significance of these early Christian writings.

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