Excerpt from The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles: With Introduction, Translation, Notes, and Illustrative Passages
On his return to Constantinople he was appointed tutor of his theological college, of which he soon after became the head, and at the same time Dean of the School of the Phanar, where is the Library of the Holy Sepulchre.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of early Christian writings, focusing on a previously unknown treatise discovered in the 19th century. This text, known as the "Teaching of the Twelve Apostles", offers a glimpse into the beliefs and practices of the early Church, long before the New Testament canon was fully established. The author explores the treatise's unique content, which includes moral precepts, rules for prayer, fasting, and the Eucharist, as well as reflections on the role of prophets and other church leaders. The book examines the treatise's historical significance, analyzing its relationship to other contemporary texts like the Epistle of Barnabas and the Shepherd of Hermas. The author meticulously traces the influence of the "Teaching" on later Christian writings, including the Ecclesiastical Canons and the Apostolical Constitutions, highlighting the evolution of Christian thought and practice over time. Ultimately, this book provides invaluable insights into the formative years of Christianity, offering a window into a period of remarkable theological and social development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333553203_0
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