The Apostolic Fathers

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Set in the final week of Polycarp's life, this narrative introduction immerses readers in the world of the Apostolic Fathers, exploring their concerns and motivations through engaging fictional dialogues. You'll encounter key figures like Clement, Ignatius, Hermas, and Papias, gaining insights into the earliest Christian writings that emerged after the apostles. Each chapter is complemented by freshly translated excerpts, providing a direct connection to the historical texts and enriching your understanding of this foundational period in Christian literature.