Early Christianity
handbooks, dictionaries and encyclopaedias come in useful. Closely related to the broad surveys discussed above are those volume ...
On early Christianity itself, there are now two very useful encyclopaedic collections: E. Ferguson (ed.), Encyclopedia of Early ...
includePaulys Real-Encyclopädie der classischen Altertumswis- senschaft (Pauly’s Specialist Encyclopaedia on the Study of Classi ...
giving offence. What I list here, then, reflects my personal tastes as much as anything else. I regret that I have little time f ...
and Mahwah, NJ, 1949– ). Translations are often supported by detailed commentaries of various apostolic authors, and second- and ...
Divine Institutes. For Irenaeus’ Against Heresies, there is the excellent Grant 1997. Eusebius of Caesarea is well served by a n ...
Archaeology The range of archaeological material available for early Chris- tianity is always going to increase, but there alrea ...
Moreover, such journals often give outlines or critical reviews of new books published in the field. As such, they are essential ...
Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum (JAC or JbAC): publishes articles on a wide range of early Christian topics, as well as some ...
the regular patristic conferences that have met in Oxford every four years since 1951. The publication history of these volumes ...
Chapter 3 For accessible sources, see pp. 230–3. On the New Testament, the best place to start is one of the many excellent intr ...
Chapter 4 Judaism, and the relationship of early Christianity to it, has prompted a vast amount of scholarship. For general orie ...
Paul’s missionary journeys are analysed with typical insight by Clarke 1996. Meeks 1983, a classic study, is essential for the b ...
The curious Easter practices in Asia are investigated by Stewart-Sykes 1998. For the conflict between orthodoxy and heresy, Bau ...
objections. An important debate on the topic was played out in the pages of the journal Past and Presentin the early 1960s: see ...
be examined via Sherwin-White’s commentary, or through Magie Various essays in The Cambridge Ancient History, second edition, v ...
Notes 1 What is early Christianity and why does it deserve study? 1 This is not to say that there was, in the pre-Constantinan p ...
5 The realities of such trends were brought home to me when I visited Split in Croatia at Easter 2000. The engaging elderly man ...
denied access to Agnellus’ work at Ravenna’s episcopal library (Momigliano 1990: 133). 2 The statement comes in the introductory ...
5 For example, the inauthentic status of the pastoral epistles is disputed by Murphy-O’Connor 1996. For a review of the debates ...
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