Publisher's Synopsis
Clement of Alexandria: Ante Nicene Christian Library Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to AD 325 V4 is a book that contains translations of the writings of Clement of Alexandria, a prominent early Christian theologian and scholar who lived in the second century AD. The book is part of a larger series called the Ante Nicene Christian Library, which aims to provide English translations of the writings of the early Church Fathers up to the year 325 AD. The book includes a variety of Clement's works, including his Exhortation to the Greeks, which is a defense of Christianity against pagan philosophy, and his Stromata, which is a collection of essays on various topics related to Christian doctrine and ethics. The translations in this volume were done by Reverend Alexander Roberts, a nineteenth-century Anglican priest and scholar who was known for his work in translating early Christian texts. The book also includes an introduction by Roberts that provides historical context and background information on Clement and his writings. Overall, Clement of Alexandria: Ante Nicene Christian Library Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to AD 325 V4 is a valuable resource for scholars and students of early Christianity who are interested in understanding the theological and philosophical ideas of one of the most important figures of the early Church.1867. Part Four of Twenty-four. The translations of the writings of the early Church writers from the time of Christ till the Council of Nicea in 325 into English, known as the Ante-Nicene Library. The writings of Clement of Alexandria Volume I, translated by Reverend William Wilson. Contents of Volume Four: Exhortation to the Heathen; The Instructor; and The Miscellanies; or, Stromata. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.