early_christianity_collections

Early Christianity - Collections and Anthologies
[See also Patrologia Syriaca]


 * B. J. Kidd, //Documents Illustrative of the History of the Church//, vol. 1: //To A.D. 313// (London, 1920) [[|link]]
 * J. C. Ayer, //A Source Book for Ancient Church History from the Apostolic Age to the Close of the Conciliar Period// (New York, 1913) [[|link]]

__ANF and NPNF__
 * //The Ante-Nicene Fathers// [English], ed. Roberts and Donaldson, vol. 1 (New York, 1903) [[|link] ] (Buffalo, 1885) [[|link] ]; vol. 2 (Buffalo, 1885) [[|link] ]; vol. 3 (New York, 1903) [[|link] ]; vol. 4 (New York, 1926) [[|link] ] (New York, 1907) [[|link] ] (Buffalo, 1885) [[|link] ]; vol. 5 (New York, 1903) [[|link] ] (Buffalo, 1886) [[|link] ]; vol. 6 (New York, 1890) [[|link] ] (Buffalo, 1886) [[|link] ]; vol. 7 (New York, 1890) [[|link] ] (Buffalo, 1886) [[|link] ]; vol. 8 (New York, 1903) [[|link] ]; vol. 9 (New York, 1903) [[|link] ]; supplement [Bibliographical Synopsis; Index] (New York, 1890) [[|link] ] **[html versions of all these at [|CCEL] ]**
 * //The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers// [English], Series I and Series II **[html versions of all these at [|CCEL] ]**

__Apostolic Fathers__
 * __Editions__
 * B. Ehrman (ed./tr.), //The Apostolic Fathers//, LCL, vol. 1 [1 and 2 Clem.; Letters of Ignatius and Polycarp; Martyrdom of Polycarp; Didache] (2003) [[|limited preview]]
 * K. Lake (tr.), //The Apostolic Fathers//, LCL, vol. 1 [1 and 2 Clem.; Ignatius; Polycarp; Didache; Barnabas] (London, 1919) [[|link]]; vol. 2 [Shep. Herm.; Martyrdom of Polycarp; Epistle to Diognetus] (London, 1917) [[|link]]
 * H. Hemmer et al. (ed./French tr.), //Les Pères apostoliques//, vol. 1 [Didache, Barnabas] (Paris, 1907) [[|link]]
 * //Patrum Apostolicorum opera//, ed. Gebhardt, Harnack and Zahn, 5th ed. minor (Leipzig, 1906) [[|link]]
 * F. X. Funk, //Patres Apostolici//, vol. 1, 2nd ed. (Tübingen, 1901) [[|link]]; vol. 2 (Tübingen, 1901) [[|link]]
 * Lightfoot and Harmer (ed. and tr.), //Apostolic Fathers// (London, 1898) [[|link]]
 * **Lightfoot,** //**Apostolic Fathers**//**, pt. 1, vol. 1 [on Clement] (London, 1890) [[|link] ];** **vol. 2 [1 and 2 Clem. - texts] (London, 1890) [**[|**link**]**]; 2nd ed., pt. 1 vol. 1 (London, 1890) [**[|**link**]**]; pt. 2. vol. 1 [on Ignatius and Polycarp] (London, 1899) [**[|**link**]**]**
 * //Gebhardt, Harnack and Zahn, **Patrum Apostolicorum opera**//**, vol. 1.1, 2nd ed. [1 Clem.] [**[|**link**] **]; vol. 1.2, 2nd ed. [Barnabas, Papias, Ep. ad Diogn. etc.] (1878) [**[|**link**]**]; vol. 3 [Hermas, incl. Lat. version] (Leipzig, 1877) [**[|**link**]**] [**[|**alt. link**]**]**
 * W. Jacobson, //Patrum Apostolicorum quae supersunt//, 4th ed., vol. 1 [//1 and 2 Clem.//] (Oxford, 1863) [[|link] ]
 * //Patrum apostolicorum opera//, ed. C. J. Hefele, 2nd ed. (Tübingen, 1842) [[|link]]


 * __Translations__
 * B. Ehrman (ed./tr.), //The Apostolic Fathers//, LCL, vol. 1 [1 and 2 Clem.; Letters of Ignatius and Polycarp; Martyrdom of Polycarp; Didache] (2003) [[|limited preview]]
 * //The Didache, The Epistle of Barnabas, The Epistles and the Martyrdom of St. Polycarp, The Fragments of Papias, The Epistle to Diognetus//, ACW 6 (1961) [[|limited preview]]
 * J. A. Kleist (tr.), //The Epistles of St. Clement of Rome and St. Ignatius of Antioch//, ACW 1 (1946) [[|limited preview]]
 * K. Lake (tr.), //The Apostolic Fathers//, LCL, vol. 1 [1 and 2 Clem.; Ignatius; Polycarp; Didache; Barnabas] (London, 1919) [[|link]]; vol. 2 [Shep. Herm.; Martyrdom of Polycarp; Epistle to Diognetus] (London, 1917) [[|link]]
 * H. Hemmer et al. (ed./French tr.), //Les Pères apostoliques//, vol. 1 [Didache, Barnabas] (Paris, 1907) [[|link]]
 * Lightfoot and Harmer (ed. and tr.), //Apostolic Fathers// (London, 1898) [[|link]]
 * C. H. Hoole (tr.), //Apostolic Fathers// [Clem. Rom.; Ignatius; Barnabas; Polycarp] (London, 1872) [[|link]]


 * __Studies / Tools__
 * L. Waterman, //The Post-Apostolic Age//, vol. 2 of //Ten Epochs of Church History// (New York, 1908) [[|link]]
 * Goodspeed, //Index Patristicus, sive Clavis Patrum Apostolicorum operum// (Leipzig, 1907) [[|link] ]

__Apologists__
 * J./I. K./C. T. Otto, //Corpus Apologetarum Christianorum saeculi secundi//, vol. 1.1 [//Opera Iustini indubitata// - //Apologiae//], 2nd ed. (Jena, 1847) [[|link]]; vols. 1.1 and 1.2 [//Apologiae// and //Dialogus//] (Jena, 1847-1848) [[|link]]; v .3.1 [//Opera Iustini subditicia - Exp. rect. fid.; Ep. ad Zenam et Serenum; Conf. dogm. quor. Arist.; Quaest. et resp. ad orth.; Quaest. Chr. ad Gent.; fragmenta pseudo-Iustini//], 2nd ed. (Jena, 1849) [[|link]]; vol. 3.2 [//Opera Iustini addubitata - Or. ad Gr., Coh. ad Gr., De Mon., Ep. ad Diogn.; fragmenta; Acta martyrii Iustini et sociorum//], 2nd ed. (Jena, 1849) [[|link]]; 3rd ed. (Jena, 1879) [[|link]] [[|alt. link]]; vol. 6 [Tatian] (Jena, 1851) [[|link]] [[|alt. link] - with vol. 7]; vol. 7 [Athenagoras] (Jena, 1857) [[|link]]; vol. 8 [Theophilus] (Jena, 1861) [[|link]]; vol. 9 [Hermias, //Irrisio//; Quadratus; Aristides; Aristo; Miltiades; Melito; Apollinaris; //Marani Prolegomena//] (Jena, 1872) [[|link]]


 * J. Geffcken, //Zwei griechische Apologeten// (Leipzig: Teubner, 1907) [[|link]]

__Serials__
 * Texte und Untersuchungen
 * //Texts and Studies//, vol. 1 [Aristides; Perpetua; Lord's Prayer; Heracleon] (1891) [[|link]]; vol. 2 (1893) [[|link]]; vol. 3 (1895) [[|link]]; vol. 4 (1896) [[|link]]; vol. 5.1 (1897) [[|link]]; vol. 5 (1899) [[|limited preview]]; vol. 7 (1901) [[|link]]
 * //Das muratorische Fragment und die monarchianischen Prologe zu den Evangelien//, ed. H. Lietzmann, Kleine Texte 1 (Bonn, 1902) [[|link]]
 * //Die drei ältesten Martyrologien//, ed. H. Lietzmann, Kleine Texte 2 (Bonn, 1903) [[|link]]
 * //Oriens Christianus// 2 (1902) [[|link]]; 3 (1903) [[|link]]; 4 (1904) [[|link]]; 5 (1905) [[|link]]; 6 (1906) [[|link]]; 7 (1907) [[|link]]

__Poetry and Liturgy__
 * //Poetae Christiani Minores//, CSEL n.s. 1 (Milan, 1888) [[|link]]
 * F. A. March (ed.), //Latin Hymns//, Douglass Series (New York, 1883) [[|link] ]
 * W. Christ and M. K. Paranikas (eds.), //Anthologia Graeca Carminum Christianorum// (Leipzig: Teubner, 1871) [[|link] ]
 * //Poetae Ecclesiastici//, vol. 3 [Tertullian through Proba] (Cameraci, 1825) [[|link]]


 * //Ordo Missae secundum missale Romanum//, ed. H. Lietzmann, Kleine Texte 19 (Bonn, 1906) [[|link]]
 * E. Renaudaut (ed.), //Liturgiarum Orientalium Collectio//, 2nd ed., vol. 1 (Paris, 1847) [[|link] ]; vol. 2 (Paris, 1847) [[|link] ]

__Heresies__
 * Oehler, //Corpus Haereseologicum//, vol. 1 [Filastrius, Augustine, Praedestinatus, Ps.-Tertullian, Ps.-Jerome, Isidore, Paul, Honorius; Gennadius, //De ecclesiasticis dogmatibus//] (Berlin, 1856) [[|link] ] [[|alt. link] ]; vol. 2.1 [Epiphanius, //Panarion// 1 (Haer. 1-46)] (Berlin, 1859) [[|link]]; vol. 2.2 [Epiphanius, //Panarion// 2 (Haer. 47-69)] (Berlin, 1860) [[|link]] [[|alt. link] ]; vol. 2.3 [Epiphanius, //Panarion// 3 (Haer. 70-80; Expos. Fid. Cath.); //Anacephalaeosis//] (Berlin, 1861) [[|link]] [[|alt. link]]; vol. 3 [Dionysius Petavius, //Animadversiones in S. Epiphanii Panarium//; Jahn, //Symbolae ad emendanda et illustranda S. Epiphanii Panaria// (Berlin, 1861) [[|link] ] [[|alt. link] ]

__Gnostic Writings__
 * C. Schmidt (ed.), //Koptisch-gnostische Schriften//, vol. 1 [//Die Pistis Sophia; die beiden Bücher des Jeû; unbekanntes altgnostisches Werk//] GCS (Leipzig, 1905) [[|link]]

__Dogmatic Collections__
 * J. C. Thilo, //Bibliotheca Patrum Graecorum Dogmatica//, vol. 1 [Athan.] (Leipzig, 1853) [ [|link] ]; vol. 2 [Basil, Greg. Naz.] (Leipzig, 1854) [ [|link] ]
 * //Sammlung ausgewählter kirchen- und dogmengeschichtlicher Quellenschriften//, ed. G. Krüger, 3rd ed. [includes 1) Justin's //Apologies//, ed. G. Krüger (Tübingen/Leipzig, 1904) [[|link]]; 2) Tert. //De paenitentia// and //De pudicitia//, ed. E. Preuschen (Freiburg i. B., 1891) [[|link]] 3) Tert. //De praescriptione haereticorum//, ed. E. Preuschen (Freiburg i. B., 1892) [[|link]]; 4) Augustine, //De cat.// // rud., // ed. A. Wolfhard, rev. G. Krüger (Freiburg i. B./Leipzig, 1893) [[|link]]

__Councils and Creeds__
 * W. Bright, //The Canons of the First Four General Councils//, 2nd ed. [text with notes] (Oxford, 1892) [[|link]]
 * //Acta conciliorum oecumenicorum//, ed. E. Schwartz, vol. 1.5 (Berlin, 1924-26) [[|limited preview]]; vol. 2.2.2 (Berlin, 1936) [[|limited preview]]; vol. 2.3.1 (Berlin, 1935) [[|limited] preview]; vol. 3 [? pages missing] (Berlin, *) [[|limited preview]]; vol. 4.3.1 [Indices] (Berlin, 1974) [[|limited preview]]; vol. 4.3.2.1 [Indices] (Berlin, 1982) [[|limited preview]]
 * A. Hahn and G. L. Hahn (eds.), //Bibliothek der Symbole und Glaubensregeln der alten Kirche//, 3rd ed. [?] (Breslau, 1897; repr. 2005) [[|limited preview]]; 1st ed. [? - only A. Hahn; "apostolisch-katholischen" instead of "alten"] (Breslau, 1842) [[|link]]
 * C./ K. J. Hefele, //A History of the Councils of the Church from the Original Documents,// 2nd ed. vol. 1 [to A.D. 325] (Edinburgh, 1894) [[|link]] (Edinburgh, 1872) [[|archive.org]]; [2nd ed.(?)] vol. 2 [A.D. 326-429] (Edinburgh, 1876) [[|link]] [[|archive.org]]; vol. 3 [A.D. 431-451] (Edinburgh, 1883) [[|archive.org]]; vol. 4 [A.D. 451-680] (Edinburgh, 1895) [[|archive.org]]; vol. 5 [A.D. 626-787] (Edinburgh, 1896) [[|archive.org]]
 * Hefele, //Histoire des conciles d'après les documents originaux//, vol. 1.1 (Paris, 1907) [[|link]]; //A History of the Christian Councils from the Original Documents, to the Close of the Council of Nicaea, A.D. 325//, tr. W. R. Clark (Edinburgh, 1871) [[|link]]
 * A. B. Pusey, //The Councils of the Church from the Council of Jerusalem A.D. 51, to the Council of Constantinople A.D. 381// (Oxford, 1857) [[|link]]
 * Mansi, //Sacrorum conciliorum Nova amplissima collectio// (1692-1769) [[|DCO]]


 * G. D. W. Ommanney, //A Critical Dissertation on the Athanasian Creed: Its Original Language, Date, Authorship, Titles ,Text, Reception, and Use// (Oxford, 1897) [[|link]]
 * D. Waterland, //A Critical History of the Athanasian Creed//, new ed. by J. R. King (Oxford, 1870) [[|link]]

__Other__
 * Florilegium Patristicum, ed. G. Rauschen, vol. 1: //Monumenta aevi apostolici// (Bonn, 1904) [[|link]]; vol. 4: Tertullian, //De praescriptione haereticorum// [with Irenaeus, //Adv. Haer.// 3.3-4] (Bonn, 1916) [[|link]]; vol. 9: //Textus Antenicaeni ad Primatum Romanum spectantes// (Bonn, 1914) [[|link]]; vol. 11: //Tertulliani De Baptismo et Ps.-Cypriani De Rebaptismate Recensio nova// (Bonn, 1916) [[|link]


 * //Epistulae imperatorum pontificum aliorum//, ed. O. Guenther, CSEL 35.1 (Vienna, 1898) [[|link]]
 * //Epistolae Romanorum pontificum genuinae et quae ad eos scriptae sunt//, ed. A. Thiel, vol. 1 [//a S. Hilaro usque ad Hormisdam//] (Braunsberg, 1868) [[|link]]
 * //Liber Pontificalis//, ed. T. Mommsen, MGH (Berlin, 1898) [[|link]]


 * O. Holder-Egger and K. Zeumer, Indices to MGH (Hannover, 1890) [[|link]]


 * //Scriptores Ecclesiastici Minores saec.// //IV. V. VI.//, ed. E. Bratke, CSEL 45 (Vienna, 1904) [[|link]]


 * H. P. V. Nunn (ed.), //Christian Inscriptions//, Texts for Students 11 (London, 1920) [[|link]]
 * //Lateinische Christliche Inschriften, mit einem Anhang jüdischer Inschriften//, ed. E. Diehl, Kleine Texte 26-28 (Bonn, 1908) [[|link]]
 * J. S. Northcote (ed.), //Epitaphs of the Catacombs or, Christian Inscriptions in Rome during the First Four Centuries// (London, 1878) [[|link]]


 * //Prophetarum Vitae Fabulosae//, ed. Schermann (Leipzig: Teubner, 1907) [[|link]]


 * ROUTH**
 * M. J. Routh, //Reliquiae Sacrae//, vol. 1 (Oxford, 1814) [[|link]]; vol. 4 (Oxford, 1818) [[|link]]; 2nd ed., vol. 1 (Oxford, 1846) [[|link]]; vol. 2 (Oxford, 1846) [[|link]]; vol. 3 (Oxford, 1846) [[|link]]; vol. 4 (Oxford, 1846) [[|link]]


 * MERCATI**
 * G. Mercati, //Varia Sacra//, vol. 1 [1) //Anonymi Chiliastae in Matthaeum fragmenta//; 2) //Piccoli supplementi agli scritti dei dottori Cappadoci e di S. Cirillo Alessandrino//], Studi e Testi 2 (Rome, 1903) [[|link]]
 * G. Mercati, //Note di letteratura biblica e cristiana antica// (Rome, 1901) [[|link] ]


 * PITRA**
 * J. B. Pitra, //Analecta Sacra Spicilegio Solesmensi parata//, vol. 2 [//Patres Antenicaeni//] (Paris, 1884) [[|link]] [[|archive.org]]; vol. 3 [//Patres Antenicaeni//] (Venice, 1883) [[|link]] [[|archive.org]]; vol. 4 (Paris, 1883) [[|link]] [[|archive.org]]; vol. 5 [?] (Paris, 1888) [[|link]] [[|archive.org]]; vol. 8 (Monte Cassino, 1882) [[|archive.org]] -- vol. 1 not found
 * J. B. Pitra, //Analecta Novissima//, vol. 1 (Paris, 1885) [[|archive.org]]
 * J. B. Pitra, //Hymnographie de l'église grecque// (Rome, 1867) [[|link]]
 * J. B. Pitra, //Des canons et des collections canoniques de l'église grecque, d'après l'édition de M. G. A. Rhalli// (Paris, 1858) [[|link]]
 * J. B. Pitra, //Spicilegium Solesmense//, vol. 1 (Paris, 1852) [[|link] ]; vol. 2 (Paris, 1855) [[|link]]; vol. 3 (Paris, 1855) [[|link]]; vol. 4 (Paris, 1858) [[|link]]
 * J. B. Pitra, //Étude sur la collection des actes des saints par les RR. PP. Jésuites Bollandistes// (Paris, 1850) [[|link]]


 * MAI**
 * A. Mai, //Nova Patrum Bibliotheca//, vol. 2 (Rome, 1844) [[|archive.org]]; vol. 3 (Rome, 1845) [[|archive.org]]; vol. 5 (Rome, 1849) [[|archive.org]]; vol. 6 (Rome, 1853) [[|archive.org]]; vol. 7 (Rome, 1854) [[|archive.org]]
 * A. Mai, //Scriptorum Veterum Nova Collectio//, vol. 1 (Rome, 1825) [[|link]]; vol. 2 (Rome, 1827) [[|link]] [[|alt. link]]; vol. 3 (Rome, 1828) [[|link]]; vol. 4 (Rome, 1831) [[|link]]; vol. 5 (Rome, 1831) [[|link]]; vol. 6 (Rome, 1832) [[|link]]; vol. 7 (Rome, 1833) [[|link]]; vol. 8 (Rome, 1833) [[|link]]; vol. 9 (Rome, 1837) [[|link]]; vol. 10 (Rome, 1838) [[|link] ] -- [cf. links at [|roger-pearse.com] ]
 * A. Mai, //Spicilegium Romanum//, vol. 1 (Rome, 1839) [[|link]]; vol. 3 (Rome, 1840) [[|link]]; vol. 6 (Rome, 1841) [[|link]]; vol. 7 (Rome, 1842) [[|link]]; vol. 8 (Rome, 1842) [[|link]]; vol. 9 (Rome, 1843) [[|link]]; vol. 10 (Rome, 1844) [[|link]]


 * CRAMER**
 * J. A. Cramer (ed.), //Catenae Graecorum Patrum in Novum Testamentum//, vol. 1 [Matthew, Mark] (Oxford, 1844) [[|link] ]; vol. 2 [Luke, John] (Oxford, 1844) [[|link] ]; vol. 3 [Acts] (Oxford, 1844) [[|link] ]; vol. 4 [Romans] (Oxford, 1844) [[|link] ]; vol. 5 [Corinthians] (Oxford, 1844) [[|link] ]; vol. 6 (Oxford, 1844) [[|archive.org] ]; vol. 7 [Ep. ad Tim., Tit., Hebr.] (Oxford, 1844) [[|archive.org] ]; vol. 8 (Oxford, 1844) [[|archive.org] ]
 * J. A. Cramer (ed.), //Catena in S. Pauli epistolam ad Romanos// (Oxford, 1844) [[|link] ]


 * Guillon, //Collectio selecta Patrum//** [Greek works appear in Lat. translation; this collection was superseded by Migne's]
 * vol. 1 [Apost. Fathers vol. 1, incl. Justin Martyr] (Brussels, 1829) [[|link]];
 * //bound// //with// vol. 2 [Apost. Fathers vol. 2 = Tatian, Athenag., Theoph., Hermias, Irenaeus]
 * vol. 3 [Iren. cont'd; Min. Fel.; Clem. Alex.] (Brussels, 1829) [[|link]]
 * //bound// //with// vol. 4 [Clem. Alex. //Strom//.; Hippolytus] (Brussels, 1829) [[|link]]
 * vol. 5 [Tertullian - [|TOC]] (Brussels, 1829) [[|link]]
 * //bound with// vol. 6 [Tertullian - [|TOC]] (Brussels, 1829) [[|link]]
 * vol. 7 [Origen vol. 1 - //Letters//; //de princ. ; // //de orat.//; //exhort. ad mart.//] (Brussels, 1829) [[|link]];
 * //bound// //with// vol. 8 [Origen vol. 2 - //c. Cels.//; //hom.//] (Brussels, 1829) [[|link]]
 * vol. 9 [Origen vol. 3 - exegetical works on Gen.-Num.] (Brussels, 1829) [[|link]]
 * //bound with// vol. 10 [Origen - exeg. on Joshua-Isaiah] (Brussels, 1829) [[|link]]