Ecclesiastical institutions: unity, martyrs, and bishops [Introduction to new testament History and Literature]

Presents part of course, Introduction to new testament History and Literature , when Professor Martin presents the Epistle of Jude wich can be dated to somewhere during post-apostolic Christianity and before the formation of the Canon. Explains the letters of Ignatius of Antioch contain evidence of a move toward the institutionalization of early Christianity. Shows the Didache wich contains liturgical and ritual instructions for rites such as baptism, the Lord's Prayer, and the Eucharist. Explains how All these documents show the change in early Christianity toward greater church structure and institutionalizationEducação Superior::Ciências Humanas::Teologi