Publisher's Synopsis
""Justin Martyr and Athenagoras: Ante Nicene Christian Library Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to AD 325 V2"" is a book that contains translations of the writings of two early Christian theologians, Justin Martyr and Athenagoras. These translations are part of the larger Ante Nicene Christian Library, which aims to provide English translations of the writings of the Church Fathers up to the year 325 AD. Justin Martyr was a second-century Christian apologist who wrote extensively about the relationship between Christianity and Greek philosophy. Athenagoras was also a second-century Christian apologist who defended Christianity against accusations of atheism and immorality. The translations in this book were done by Reverend Alexander Roberts, a nineteenth-century scholar of early Christianity. The book is volume two of the Ante Nicene Christian Library and is intended for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of early Christianity.1867. Part Two 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. Contents of Volume Two: Writings of Justin Martyr: The First Apology, The Second Apology, Dialogue with Trypho, a Jew, The Discourse to the Greeks, Hortatory Address to the Greeks, On the Sole Government of God, Extant Fragments of his lost work on the Resurrection, and Other fragments from his lost writings. The Martyrdom of Justin and Others; and Writings of Athenagoras. 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.
