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THE TEACHING OF THE TWELVE APOSTLES IBD

NABU PRESS
03 / 2012
9781276750547
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Sinopsis

The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, also known as the Didache, is an early Christian treatise offering invaluable insight into the practices and beliefs of the early Church. Translated and annotated by Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones, this edition provides a clear and accessible rendering of the ancient text, accompanied by detailed notes to illuminate its historical and theological context. This text is crucial for understanding the formative stages of Christian doctrine and worship. The Didache covers various topics, including moral instruction, liturgical practices such as baptism and the Eucharist, and guidelines for church governance. It offers a unique window into the ethical and communal life of early Christians, reflecting a time when the teachings of the apostles were still a living tradition. Spence-Jones?s translation preserves the spirit of the original while making it accessible to modern readers, ensuring that this foundational text remains relevant for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the roots of Christian faith.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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