Christianity in the Second Century seeks to show how academic study on this critical period of Christian development has undergone change over the last thirty y

"They bring three charges against us: atheism, Thyestean banquets, and Oedipean unions." So a late second-century Christian Apologist wrote with reference to hi

Tatian is a significant figure in the early Church, his work both representing and revealing his second-century context. This study offers a detailed exploratio

Paul writes that we are justified by faith apart from 'works of the law', a disputed term that represents a fault line between 'old' and 'new' perspectives on P

Christianity in the twenty-first century is a global phenomenon. But in the second century, its future was not at all certain. Michael Kruger's introductory sur