After the New Testament: Reader in Early Christianity - Hardcover

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This present collection of primary texts reveals the diversity of the early Christian movement from the time of the New Testament up to the writings of Eusebius (c.100-300). It includes works later deemed both "orthodox" and "heterodox", and organized according to historical and social categories (e.g. persecution and marytrdom, the rise of anti-Judaism, the development of church offices, "heresy" and "orthodoxy", and the formation of early liturgy), the texts are given in clear and up-to-date English translations, each introduced by a concise and informative overview.

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