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The Didache: Faith, Hope, & Life of the Earliest Christian Communities, 50-70 C.E. Hardcover - 2003
by Aaron Milavec
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Archbishop Philotheos Bryennios was browsing in the library of the Greek Convent of the Holy Sepulchre in Istanbul in 1873 when, by chance, he discovered the only known copy of the Didache that has come down to us.
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- Title The Didache: Faith, Hope, & Life of the Earliest Christian Communities, 50-70 C.E.
- Author Aaron Milavec
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition,
- Pages 1024
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Newman Press, Mahwah, New Jersey
- Date December 1, 2003
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780809105373 / 0809105373
- Weight 3.19 lbs (1.45 kg)
- Dimensions 9.18 x 6.5 x 2.41 in (23.32 x 16.51 x 6.12 cm)
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Themes
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Theometrics: Catholic
- Library of Congress subjects Church, Christian ethics
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003003659
- Dewey Decimal Code 270
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Mahwah, New Jesey: The Newman Press, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. New/New. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. 9.25 inches tall; 984 pages with with a Bibliography and Index.. A groundbreaking study of the use of the Didache in the earliest of Jewish-Christian communities, and for today's Church. [Dennis D. McManus, Georgetown University] The Didache also known as The Lord's Teaching Through the Twelve Apostles to the Nations is a brief anonymous early Christian treatise (ancient church order) written in Koine Greek. The Didache is considered the first example of the genre of Church Orders. The Didache reveals how Jewish Christians saw themselves and how they adapted their practice for Gentile Christians. The Didache reveals a tantalizingly detailed description of the prophetic faith and day-to-day routines that shaped the Jesus movement some twenty yearsafter the death of Jesus. Milavec's clear,…
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