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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Studies in the apostolic fathers and their background</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Barnard, L.W., (Leslie William)</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Oxford, UK</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Basil Blackwell</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c.1966</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>177p ;  hbk ;  22cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction -- St Clement of Rome and the persecution of Domitian -- The background of St Ignatius of Antioch -- The problem of St Polycarp's Epistle to the Philippians -- Judaism in Egypt, A.D. 70-135 -- St Stephen and the early Alexandrian Christianity -- Is the Epistle of St Barnabas a Paschal Homily? -- The Dead Sea Scrolls, Barnabas, the Didache and the later history of the "Two Ways" -- The use of testimonies in the early church and in the Epistle of Barnabas -- Hadrian and Christianity -- Hermas, the Church and Judaism -- The enigma of the Epistle to Diognetus.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">L.W. Barnard</note>
  <note>Inlcudes bibliographicla references and index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Apostolic fathers</topic>
    <topic>biographies</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Church history</topic>
    <topic>primitive and early church, ca. 30-600</topic>
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