Author: Hippolytus, Antipope
Synopsis:
In 'The Apostolic Tradition of Hippolytus: Translated into English with Introduction and Notes', we are transported back to the early days of Christianity, where the author, Hippolytus, provides a fascinating glimpse into the rituals and practices of the early Church. Through his detailed descriptions, we witness the formation of the liturgy, the ordination of bishops, and the administration of sacraments. As we delve deeper into this ancient text, we uncover the struggles and debates that shaped the early Christian community, shedding light on the diverse perspectives and theological developments of the time. This translation, accompanied by insightful notes and an introduction, allows us to explore the rich tapestry of early Christian worship and gain a deeper understanding of the foundations of our faith.
Genres: Religious Studies, History, Theology
Themes: Early Christianity, Liturgy, Sacraments, Church History, Theological Development
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