Show Notes
The Didache, one of the earliest Christian documents, offers a rare glimpse into the worship, instruction, and practices of a local church in the late 1st or early 2nd century, emphasizing themes of ethical living, communal unity, and eschatological hope. In this episode, we explore this ancient text in its entirety, reflecting on its significance as a snapshot of early Christian life and its enduring lessons for the church today. Philip Schaff's translation can be found here: https://earlychristianwritings.com/text/didache-roberts.html Want to Support the Show? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/churchhistory Have a question? Send me an email: [email protected] All Resource episodes of Church History and Theology are donated to the public domain.
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