Author:
Sider, Ronald J.
Imprint:Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2012.
Description216 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:Christian writers before Constantine. -- Didache -- The Epistle of Barnabas -- First Clement -- Second Clement -- Apocalypse of Peter -- Justin Martyr -- Tatian -- Irenaeus -- Athenagoras -- Clement of Alexandria -- Tertullian -- Minucius Felix -- Didascalia apostolorum -- Julius Africanus -- Origen -- Cyprian -- Gregory Thaumaturgus -- Dionysius of Alexandria -- Archelaus -- Adamantius, Dialogue on the true faith -- Arnobius of Sicca -- Lactantius -- Church orders and synods. -- Apostolic tradition -- Three later church orders -- Synod of Arles -- Miscellaneous items. -- The Infancy gospel of Thomas -- Paul of Samosata -- The Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena -- Other evidence of Christian soldiers before Constantine. -- The Thundering Legion -- A third-century Christian prayer hall near a military camp -- Epitaphs -- Military martyrs -- Eusebius's Ecclesiastical history -- An early Christian kingdom?
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-202) and indexes.
