The Early Church Collection Volume 2 is a comprehensive and enlightening compilation of writings from various early Christian figures. This book contains a wide range of texts, including letters, sermons, and theological expositions, providing readers with a deep insight into the beliefs and practices of the early Christian community.

One of the standout features of this collection is the diversity of voices represented. Readers will encounter writings from well-known figures such as Augustine of Hippo and Gregory of Nazianzus, as well as lesser-known authors who have made significant contributions to the development of Christian theology.

The translations provided in this volume are clear and accessible, making the texts easy to understand for readers with varying levels of familiarity with early Christian literature. The accompanying commentary and footnotes offer valuable insights into the historical and theological context of each text, enhancing the reader's understanding and appreciation of the material.

Overall, the Early Church Collection Volume 2 is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in delving deeper into the early history of Christianity. This collection sheds light on the diverse range of beliefs and practices that characterized the early Christian community, making it essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of the Christian tradition.

Book Description:
This collection begins with Augustine's response to the charge that Christians, unlike anyone else in the world, believe in things that cannot be seen, two works on christology from Athanasius and Augustine's exposition of the Apostles' Creed. Next come two responses from church leaders on what to do when Christians have participated in idolatry . After some shorter works including all the extant fragments from Papias, there are a large number of works from Rufinus: translator and editor of many of the works of Origen who suffered considerable censure for his labors as can be seen from the content of his prefaces. There follow many short work from the early Christian apologists , two ethical treatises from Hippolytus and some short historical accounts. The Early Church Collection, Volume 1