Early Christian Teachers: The 'Didaskaloi' from Their Origins to the Middle of the Second Century

by Alessandro Falcetta

The teachers of early Christianity were one of its most intriguing groups and appear to have been the equivalent of the Jewish rabbis or pagan philosophers. By examining all the earliest sources mentioning the 'didaskaloi', Alessandro Falcetta sheds light on the first hundred years of their history, tackling questions such as why their fate was so different from that of the rabbis, and whether they were tradents of the Jesus material and therefore...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3161575784
• ISBN13: 9783161575785
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"