The Didascalia apostolorum
Subtitle: an English version
By: edited, introduced and annotated by Alistair Stewart-Sykes
Series: Studia traditionis theologiae : explorations in early and medieval theology -- 1; Studia traditionis theologiae -- 1.
Publisher: Brepols Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Turnhout, Belgium
Language: eng
Number of pages: 295
ISBN-13: 9782503529936
Subjects: Canon law; Ancient Church orders; Christian ethics; History; Church polity
Work titles: Didascalia apostolorum. English
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-282) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The Didascalia Apostolorum; title: DA as living literature; title: Interperative assumptions; title: The search for sources; title: The search for redactors; title: Conclusions; title: The date and provenance of DA; title: The significance of observing redactional layers in DA; title: Bishops, presbyters, deacons and widows in the community of DA; title: The opponents of DA; title: DA as liturgical source; title: Conclusions; title: Postscript and translation.