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The Epistle to Diognetus. The Greek Text with Introduction, Translation and Notes. Publications of the University of Manchester No. CCCV. Theological Series No. VII
Henry George Meecham [1886-1955]


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Book Description

Title:
The Epistle to Diognetus. The Greek Text with Introduction, Translation and Notes. Publications of the University of Manchester No. CCCV. Theological Series No. VII.
Author:
Publication Year:
Location:
Manchester
Publisher:
Manchester University Press
Pages:
165
Subjects:
Epistle to Diognetus, Early Church Writings
Copyright Holder:
Public domain

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  1. Introduction
    1. Apologetic Class and Aim
    2. Title and Plan
    3. Literary Form
    4. Vocabulary, Grammar, and Style
    5. Authorship and Date
    6. Teaching:
      1. Of chs. i-x.
        1. God
        2. The Son
        3. Man and the Christian Community
        4. Pagan Idolatry and Philosophy
        5. Jewish Worship
        6. Persecution of the Christians
        7. Moral and Religious Values
        8. Eschatology
        9. Relation to Current Thought
        10. Summary
      2. Of chs. xi-xii.
    7. Literary Relationships:
      1. Old Testament (LXX)
      2. New Testament
      3. The Apologists
    8. Integrity
    9. History of the Text
    10. Select Bibliography
  2. Text, Translation, and Notes
  • Additional Notes
    1. The Imitation of God (X, 4-6)
    2. The Deification of Man
    3. The Sonship of the Logos
    4. Guarded Tradition
    5. Diognetus and the Apology of Quadratus
  • Index
    1. References to Scripture and other early literature
    2. Greek words and forms
    3. Subjects and names
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