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Shepherd of Hermas
Book • 2014
The Shepherd of Hermas is an early Christian text, considered part of the Apostolic Fathers collection.
It's structured into three parts: Visions, Mandates, and Similitudes.
The text's popularity is evident in the numerous surviving manuscripts and translations.
It's often described as tedious or monotonous by modern readers, prompting scholarly investigation into its function and reception.
The work's significance lies in its exploration of early Christian beliefs and practices, offering insights into the development of Christian theology and morality.
It's structured into three parts: Visions, Mandates, and Similitudes.
The text's popularity is evident in the numerous surviving manuscripts and translations.
It's often described as tedious or monotonous by modern readers, prompting scholarly investigation into its function and reception.
The work's significance lies in its exploration of early Christian beliefs and practices, offering insights into the development of Christian theology and morality.
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