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The Fathers, readable
Teaching by topic, and whole treatises chapter by chapter. Ante-Nicene voices first; later writers are labeled when they appear. Several treatises here are original English translations — new English of works with no previous English translation.
Original English Translation
These are original English translations: new English of works that had no previous English translation.
- On PrayerOrigen of Alexandria · c. 233–235 · 34 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
- Exhortation to MartyrdomOrigen of Alexandria · c. 235 · 52 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
- Dialogue with HeraclidesOrigen of Alexandria · c. 245 · 28 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
- On PaschaOrigen of Alexandria · c. 245 · 149 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
- Homilies on JeremiahOrigen of Alexandria · c. 240–250 · 155 sections · In progress · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
- Fragments on LamentationsOrigen of Alexandria · c. 240–250 · 118 sections · In progress · Ante-Nicene · Original English Translation
Topics
What did they teach about God, Christ, will, church, last things? 1925 excerpts across the map.
Open the map →Works
606 treatises online · 13853 sections. Cross-linked to related topics.
- Demonstration of the Apostolic PreachingIrenaeus of Lyons · c. 175–185 · 100 sections · Available · Ante-Nicene
- To FlorusJulian of Eclanum · c. 419–430 · 834 sections · Available · Nicene
- To Turbantius — fragments in Against JulianJulian of Eclanum · c. 418–430 · 251 sections · Available · Nicene
- Extracts in On Marriage and ConcupiscenceJulian of Eclanum · c. 418–420 · 33 sections · Available · Nicene
From the topics
- Justin Martyr Justin Martyr — First Apology 31
- Justin Martyr Justin Martyr — First Apology 35
- Justin Martyr Justin Martyr — First Apology 44
- Justin Martyr Justin Martyr — Dialogue with Trypho 7
- Athenagoras Athenagoras — Plea for the Christians 7
- Athenagoras Athenagoras — Plea for the Christians 9
- Irenaeus Irenaeus — Against Heresies 3.1
- Irenaeus Irenaeus — Against Heresies III.1