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The Didache is one of the earliest Christian writings. It provides practical instructions on how a Christian community can function, and offers unique insights into the way the earliest Christians lived and worshipped. In this highly readable introduction, Thomas O’Loughlin tells the intriguing story of the Didache, from its discovery in the late nineteenth century to the present. He then...
Why the Didache? Why bother to write a book about such a text, and why bother to read such a book? Let me try to answer these questions by way of an introduction to this book. One might expand the question and ask why should a Christian read any ancient text, be it a Gospel, a letter from an early Christian leader, or the Didache? My answer is in three overlapping parts. First, members of every religious community—big or small—are always engaged in a process of forgetting some aspects
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