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The Apostolic Fathers Commentary Series aims to complement the study of early Christianity through historical, literary, and theological readings of the Apostolic Fathers. Writers of the AFCS volumes seek to be mindful of critical scholarship while commenting on a final-form text. Shawn J. Wilhite’s commentary on the Didache includes a brief introduction to the Didache, the use of Scripture by...

“Introduction to the Apostolic Fathers Commentary Series” The label “Apostolic Fathers” reflects a narrow collection of early Christian texts that generally date from the first and second centuries CE.1 The works of the Apostolic Fathers offer a remarkable window into early (especially second-century) Christianity, as communities forged their religious and social identities within the broader Graeco-Roman culture.2 As these early authors defined themselves
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