Early Church Fathers Index

Abelard, Peter

• Ethics (aka Know Yourself) | Christian Apologetics

Ambrose of Milan

• Letters | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Anonymous

• The Epistle of Diognetus | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• The Epistle of Diognetus | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• The Epistle of Diognetus | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English

• The Martyrdom of Polycarp | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• The Martyrdom of St. Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• The Martyrdom of Polycarp (aka The Martyrdom of St. Polycarp | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English

• II Clement | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• Second Clement | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• II Clement | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• II Clement | The New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers

• Reliques of the Elders | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English

Anselm

• Proslogium or Discourse on the Existence of God | Christian Apologetics
• Proslogium | The Major Works of Anselm of Canterbury
• Monologium | The Major Works of Anselm of Canterbury
• Appendix: In behalf of the Fool and Anselm’s Apologetic | The Major Works of Anselm of Canterbury
• Cur Deus Homo | The Major Works of Anselm of Canterbury

Antiochus Strategos

• The Capture of Jerusalem by the Persians in 614 | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Apollonius

• Fragments | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)

Aquinas, Thomas

• Selections for Summa Theologica | Christian Apologetics

Aristides the Philosopher

• The Apology of Aristides the Philosopher | Christian Apologetics
• The Apology | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Aristo of Pella

• from Disputation of Jason and Papiscus | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)

Asterius of Amasea

• Sermons | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Athanasius of Alexandria

• Athanasius of Alexandria | Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives
• The Incarnation of the Word of God | Christian Apologetics

Athenagoras of Athens

• A Plea for the Christians | Christian Apologetics
• On the Resurrection of the Dead | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Augustine of Hippo

• The Confessions of St. Augustine | Christian Apologetics
• The Confessions of Saint Augustine | The Confessions of St. Augustine

Barnabas

• Epistle of Barnabas | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• Epistle of Barnabas | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• Epistle of Barnabas | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• The Epistle of Barnabas | The New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers

Basil of Caesarea (Basil the Great)

• Basil of Caesarea | Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives
• Address to Young Men on the Right Use of Greek Literature | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Basilides

• Fragments | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)

Boethius

• A Treatise against Eutyches and Nestorius | Christian Apologetics

Caius

• Fragments | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)

The Chronicle of Edessa

• The Chronicle of Edessa | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Claudius Apollinaris

• Unknown book | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)
• Book Concerning the Passover | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)

Clement of Alexandria

• To the Newly Baptized | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)
• Exhortation to the Heathen | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)
• Fragments | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)
• Who is the Rich Man that Shall Be Saved? | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)

Clement of Rome

• Clement of Roman | The New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers
• First Clement | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• I Clement | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• IThe Epistle of St. Clement to the Corinthians | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English

Cosmas Indicopleustes

• The Christian Topography | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Cosmas of Aetolia

• Love Your Neighbor

Cyril of Jerusalem

• Cyril of Jerusalem | Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives

The Desert Fathers

• Excerpts from the Apophthegmata Patrum (by subject) | web resource
• Sayings of the Desert Fathers (by monk) | Orthodox wiki: Sayings of the Desert Fathers

The Didache

• Didache (Teaching of the Twelve Apostles) | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• Didache (Teaching of the Twelve Apostles) | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• Didache (Teaching of the Twelve Apostles) 1.1 | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• The Didache | The New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers

Dionysius of Alexandria

• Letters | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Dionysius of Corinth

• Fragments | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)

Dionysius the Areopagite

• The Divine Names | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• The Mystical Theology | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• The Letters | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• The Liturgy | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• The Celestial Hierarchy | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• The Ecclesiastical Hierarchy | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Ephraim the Syrian (Ephraem Syrus)

• St. Ephraim’s Prose Refutations of Mani, Marcion and Bardaisan | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Epiphanes

• On Righteousness | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)

Eunomius of Cyzicus

• The First Apology | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Eusebius Pamphili of Caesarea

• Contra Hieroclem (Against Hierocles) | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• Demonstratio Evangelica (The Proof of the Gospel) | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• Encomium on the Martyrs | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• Eusebian canons | Eusebian Canons
• The History of the Martyrs in Palestine | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• Praeparatio Evangelica (The Preparation of the Gospel) | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• Theophania | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• On the Star [Spurious] | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Evagrius Scholasticus

• Ecclesiastical History | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Galen

• On the Natural Faculties | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)
• Exhortation to the Study of the Arts, Especially Medicine | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)
• On Diagnosis in Dreams | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)

Gildas the Wise

• The Ruin of Britain | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• Fragments of Letters | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• Penitential | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• Lorica | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Gregory of Nazianzus

• Gregory of Nazianzus | Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives
• Orations:Two Invectives Against Julian | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Gregory of Nyssa

• Gregory of Nyssa | Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives
• Life of St. Macrina | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Hegesippus

• Fragments | Early Christian Writings (Roger Pearse)

Hermias the Philosopher

• Derision of Gentile Philosophers | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Ignatius

• Ignatius | The New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers
• Ignatius to the Ephesians | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• Ignatius to the Ephesians | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• Ignatius to the Ephesians | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English

• Ignatius to the Magnesians | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• Ignatius to the Magnesians | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• Ignatius to the Magnesians | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English

• Ignatius to the Philadelphians | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• Ignatius to the Philadelphians | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• Ignatius to the Philadelphians | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English

• Ignatius to Polycarp | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• Ignatius to Polycarp | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• Ignatius to Polycarp | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English

• Ignatius to the Romans | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• Ignatius to the Romans | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• Ignatius to the Romans | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English

• Ignatius to the Smyrnaeans | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• Ignatius to the Smyrnaeans | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• Ignatius to the Smyrnaeans | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English

• Ignatius to the Trallians | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• Ignatius to the Trallians | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• Ignatius to the Trallians | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English

Irenaeus of Lyons

• Irenaeus of Lyons | Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives
• Against Heresies | Christian Apologetics
• The Proof of the Apostolic Preaching | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

John Chrysostom

• A Demonstration against the Pagans that Christ Is God from the /Sayings concerning Him in Many Places in the Prophets | Christian Apologetics

John of Ephesus

• Ecclesiastical History, Third Part | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

John of Nikiu

• Chronicle | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Justin Martyr

• Justin Martyr | Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives
• The First Apology of Justin Martyr | Christian Apologetics

Lull, Raymond

• The Book of the Gentile and the Three Wise Men | Christian Apologetics

Macarius Magnes

• Apocriticus | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Melito of Sardis

• Melito of Sardis | Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives

Origen

• Origen | Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives
• Enshrining Origen: The Philocalia | Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives
• Contra Celsus | Christian Apologetics
• Philocalia | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• The Philocalia of Origen | The Philocalia of Origen

Palamas, Gregory

• A Homily on the Dormition of Our Supremely Pure Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

Palladius

• The Lausiac History | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Papias

• Fragments of Papias | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• Fragments of Papias | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English

Philostorgius

• Epitome of the Ecclesiastical History of Philostorgius, by Photius; with fragments from the Suda. | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Philoxenus of Hierapolis

• 13 Ascetic Discourses | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)
• Three Letters | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Photius of Constantinople

• The Bibliotheca or Myriobiblion | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Polycarp to the Philippians | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• Polycarp to the Philippians | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• The Epistle of Polycarp | The New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers

Savonarola, Girolamo

• The Triumph of the Cross against the World’s Wisdom | Christian Apologetics

Severus of Antioch

• A collection of letters from numerous Syriac manuscripts | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

The Shepherd of Hermas

• The Shepherd of Hermas | The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations
• The Shepherd of Hermas | Lake’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• The Shepherd of Hermas | Lightfoot’s Apostolic Fathers in English
• Shepherd of Hermas | The New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers

Sidonius Apollinaris

• Letters | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)

Tertullian

• Tertullian | Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives
• The Apology | Christian Apologetics

Theophilus of Antioch

• Theophilus of Antioch | Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives

‘Zachariah of Mitylene (Zacharias Rhetor’)

• The Syriac Chronicle | Early Church Fathers – Additional Texts (Roger Pearse)