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Various Church Fathers
The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles
Translated by ANF/NPNF editors
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(English) · Translated by ANF/NPNF editors
Contents 24 sections
- Introductory Notice
- Introductory Notice by Professor M. B. Riddle, D.D.
- Section 1.—The discovery of the codex, and its contents.
- Section 2.—Publication of the discovered works: the effect
- Section 3.—Contents of teaching, and relation to other works
- Section 4.—Authenticity
- Section 5.—Time and place of composition
- Chapter I.—The Two Ways; The First Commandment
- Chapter II.—The Second Commandment: Gross Sin Forbidden
- Chapter III.—Other Sins Forbidden
- Chapter IV.—Various Precepts
- Chapter V.—The Way of Death
- Chapter VI.—Against False Teachers, and Food Offered to Idols
- Chapter VII.—Concerning Baptism
- Chapter VIII.—Concerning Fasting and Prayer (the Lord’s Prayer)
- Chapter IX.—The Thanksgiving (Eucharist)
- Chapter X.—Prayer After Communion
- Chapter XI.—Concerning Teachers, Apostles, and Prophets
- Chapter XII.—Reception of Christians
- Chapter XIII.—Support of Prophets
- Chapter XIV.—Christian Assembly on the Lord’s Day
- Chapter XV.—Bishops and Deacons; Christian Reproof
- Chapter XVI.—Watchfulness; The Coming of the Lord
- Elucidations
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