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Ante-Nicene teaching by topic — and whole treatises chapter by chapter. Origen on prayer and martyrdom; Julian of Eclanum’s surviving arguments; a growing topical map.
Topics
What did they teach about God, Christ, will, church, last things? 1237 excerpts · 48 verified.
Open the map →Works
7 treatises online · 1250 sections. Cross-linked to related topics.
- On Prayer Origen of Alexandria · 34 sections · Available
- Exhortation to Martyrdom Origen of Alexandria · 52 sections · Available
- To Florus Julian of Eclanum · 834 sections · Available
- To Turbantius — fragments in Against Julian Julian of Eclanum · 251 sections · Available
- Extracts in On Marriage and Concupiscence Julian of Eclanum · 33 sections · Available
- Letter to Rome (fragments) Julian of Eclanum · 15 sections · Available
- Collective letter to Thessalonica Julian of Eclanum · 31 sections · Available
Verified spotlight
- Justin Martyr Justin Martyr — First Apology 43
- Justin Martyr Justin Martyr — First Apology 28
- Justin Martyr Justin Martyr — First Apology 61
- Tatian Tatian — Address to the Greeks 7
- Athenagoras Athenagoras — Plea for the Christians 24
- Theophilus of Antioch Theophilus of Antioch — To Autolycus 2.27
- Irenaeus Irenaeus — Against Heresies 4.37.1
- Irenaeus Irenaeus — Against Heresies 4.37.5