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Patrology : the lives and works of the fathers of the church

CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. § 1. Notion and Purpose of Patrology 1 § 2. History and Literature of Patrology 7 § 3. Literary collections relative to the Fathers of the Church. Collective editions of their writings. Principal collections of translations 11 FIRST PERIOD. FROM THE END OF THE FIRST TO THE BEGINNING OF THE FOURTH CENTURY. FIRST SECTION. PRIMITIVE ECCLESIASTICAL LITERATURE. § 4. Preliminary Remarks 15 § 5. The Apostles' Creed (Symbol urn Apostolicum) 17 § 6. The Didache or Teaching of The Twelve Apostles 19 § 7. The so-called Epistle of Barnabas 22 § 8. Clement of Rome 25 § 9. Ignatius of Antioch 30 § 10. Polycarp of Smyrna 35 § 11. The Shepherd of Hennas 38 § 12. Papias of Hierapolis 43 SECOND SECTION. THE APOLOGETIC LITERATURE OF THE SECOND CENTURY. § 13. Preliminary Observations 44 § 14. Quadratus 46 § 15. Aristides of Athens 46 § 16. Aristo of Pella 48 § 17. Justin Martyr 49 § 18. Tatian the Assyrian 57 § 19. Miltiades. Apollinaris of Hierapolis. Melito of Sardes 61 § 20. Athenagoras of Athens 64 § 21. Theophilus of Antioch 65 § 22. The Letter to Diognetus 68 § 23. Hermias 69 § 24. Minucius Felix 70 THIRD SECTION. THE HERETICAL LITERATURE OF THE SECOND CENTURY AND THE NEW

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