Early Church Fathers

Early Church Fathers Volume 1 is the first installment of a comprehensive fourteen volume set focusing on the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers. This scholarly collection, edited by historian Philip Schaff, provides an extensive look at early Christian theology through the lens of biography and biblical study. This specific volume focuses on the influential writings of St. Augustine, featuring his Prolegomena, Confessions, and various Letters.

As part of the First Series, 14 Volumes, this work establishes the foundation for the series by exploring the intellectual contributions of St. Augustine. The broader collection continues through the remaining volumes, covering the treatises and homilies of St. Chrysostom. This volume serves as a primary resource for those studying the Bible and the development of early church doctrine through authentic historical texts.