The Apostolic Fathers V2: The Epistles Of St. Ignatius And St. Polycarp (1909)

By Edward Burton

Book Overview

The Apostolic Fathers V2: The Epistles Of St. Ignatius And St. Polycarp (1909) is a book written by Edward Burton. It is a collection of letters written by two early Christian leaders, St. Ignatius and St. Polycarp, who were both disciples of the apostle John. The letters were written in the early second century and provide insight into the beliefs and practices of the early Christian church. The book includes an introduction by Burton, as well as translations of the letters from the original Greek. The letters cover a range of topics, including the importance of unity within the church, the role of bishops and deacons, and the need for Christians to remain faithful in the face of persecution. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of Christianity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164023845
• ISBN13: 9781164023845
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"