The Early Church Fathersis a 38-volume collection of the most significant writings from the first 800 years of the Church. Edited by Phillip Schaff, thisMagnum Opusfeatures 166 authors from the time of the death of the Apostles to the eighth century AD. Vast in scope, with 18,000 pages, and nearly 50,000 footnotes.
These writings are divided into three series, Ante-Nicene(ANF),Nicene and Post-Nicene Series I (NPNF1), and Nicene and Post-Nicene Series II(NPNF2). This CROSS version does not include the book indexes of each volume and does not include Volume 10 of theAnte-Nicene Series, which consists entirely of Bibliographic Synopsis and a General Index.
Ante-Nicene Fathers The Writings of the Fathers Down to A.D. 325
Volume 1. – The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus Clement of Rome, Mathetes, Polycarp, Ignatius, Barnabas, Papias, Justin Martyr, Irenaeus.
Volume 2. – Fathers of the Second Century Hermas, Tatian, Theophilus, Athenagoras, Clement of Alexandria
Volume 3. – Latin Christianity: Its Founder, Tertullian [ Three Parts: I. Apologetic; II. Anti-Marcion; III. Ethical
Volume 4. – The Fathers of the Third Century Tertullian Part IV; Minucius Felix; Commodian; Origen.
Volume 5. – The Fathers of the Third Century Hippolytus; Cyprian; Caius; Novatian; Appendix
Volume 6. – The Fathers of the Third Century Gregory Thaumaturgus; Dinoysius the Great; Julius Africanus; Anatolius and Minor Writers; Methodius; Arnobius
Volume 7. – Fathers of the Third and Fourth Centuries Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus, Dionysius, Apostolic Teaching and Constitutions, Homily, Liturgies
Volume 8. – Fathers of the Third and Fourth Centuries The Twelve Patriarchs, Excerpts and Epistles, The Clementia, Apocrypha, Decretals, Memoirs of Edessa and Syriac Documents, Remains of the First Ages
Volume 9. – Recently Discovered Additions to Early Christian Literature; Commentaries of Origen The Gospel of Peter, The Diatessaron of Tatian, The Apocalypse of Peter, The Visio Pauli, The Apocalypses of the Virgin and Sedrach, The Testament of Abraham, The Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena, The Narrative of Zosimus, The Apology of Aristides, The Epistles of Clement (Complete Text), Origen's Commentary on John, Books I-X, Origen's Commentary on Matthew, Books I, II, and X-XIV
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers
St. Augustine Volumes
Volume 1. – Prolegomena: St. Augustine's Life and Work, Confessions, Letters
Volume 2. – The City of God, Christian Doctrine
Volume 3. – On the Holy Trinity, Doctrinal Treatises, Moral Treatises
Volume 4. – The Anti-Manichaean Writings, The Anti-Donatist Writings
Volume 5. – Anti-Pelagian Writings
Volume 6. – Sermon on the Mount, Harmony of the Gospels, Homilies on the Gospels
Volume 7. – Homilies on the Gospel of John, Homilies on the First Epistle of John, Soliloquies
Volume 8. – Expositions on the Psalms St. Chrysostom Volumes
St. Chrysostom Volumes
Volume 9. – On the Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises, Select Homilies and Letters, Homilies on the Statutes
Volume 10. – Homilies on the Gospel of St. Matthew
Volume 11. – Homilies on the Acts of the Apostles and the Epistle to the Romans
Volume 12. – Homilies on First and Second Corinthians
Volume 13. – Homilies on the Epistles to the Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Thessalonians, Timothy, Titus, and Philemon
Volume 14. – Homilies on the Gospel of St. John and the Epistle to the Hebrews
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers Series 2
Volume 1. – Eusebius: Church History from A.D. 1-324, Life of Constantine the Great, Oration in Praise of Constantine
Volume 2. – Socrates: Church History from A.D. 305-438; Sozomenus: Church History from A.D. 323-425
Volume 3. – Theodoret, Jerome and Gennadius, Rufinus and Jerome
Volume 4. – Athanasius: Select Writings and Letters
Volume 5. – Gregory of Nyssa: Dogmatic Treatises; Select Writings and Letters
Volume 6. – Jerome: Letters and Select Works
Volume 7. – Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory Nazianzen
Volume 8. – Basil: Letters and Select Works
Volume 9. – Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus
Volume 10. – Ambrose: Select Works and Letters
Volume 11. – Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins, John Cassian Volume
Volume 12. – Leo the Great, Gregory the Great
Volume 13. – Gregory the Great II, Ephriam Syrus, Aphrahat
Volume 14. – The Seven Ecumenical Councils
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