Early Christian Dictionary
A reference dictionary of terms, concepts, and names important to early Christianity, providing definitions and explanations of the vocabulary and ideas that shaped the first centuries of the church.
129 Chapters
Table of Contents
1
Abel
2
Abortion
3
Academics
4
Adam
5
Adornment, Outward
6
Adultery
7
Angels
8
Antichrist
9
Apostles
10
Assembly, Christian
11
Atonement
12
Baptism
13
Beard
14
Beast, Description and Mark of the
15
Bishops and Deacons
16
Blood of Christ
17
Occupations of Christians
18
Canon, New Testament
19
Celibacy
20
Children
21
Christ
22
Christianity
23
Chronology
24
Church and State
25
Church, The
26
Clothing
27
Commandments, Keeping
28
Community, Christian
29
Confession of sin
30
Conversations
31
Cosmetics
32
Covenant, Old & New
33
Cross, The
34
Dead
35
Death, Christian attitude towards
36
Demons
37
Deuterocanonical Books
38
Divisions
39
Divorce and Remarriage
40
Easter
41
Judging Others
42
Enoch
43
Entertainment
44
Eternal rewards and punishments
45
Eucharist
46
Evangelism
47
Excommunication
48
Exorcism
49
Faith
50
Fall of man
51
Fasting
52
Fear of God
53
Food
54
Free-will and predestination
55
Gifts of the Holy Spirit
56
God
57
Gods, pagan
58
Grace
59
Happiness of man
60
Headcovering
61
Heresies
62
Hermeneutics
63
Holidays
64
Holy Kiss
65
Holy Spirit
66
Homosexuality
67
Hospitality
68
Husbands
69
Hymns
70
Ignatius
71
James, the Lord's brother
72
Jesus
73
Judaism
74
John, the Apostle
75
Judgment of God
76
Judging Others
77
Kingdoms, Two
78
Lasts Days
79
Law, Mosaic
80
Law Suits
81
Lord's Day
82
Love of Enemies
83
Septuagint; or the LXX
84
Fall of man
85
Beast, Description and Mark of the
86
Marriage
87
Martyrs, Martyrdom
88
Materialism
89
Medicine
90
Millennium
91
Miracles
92
Modesty
93
Music
94
New Birth
95
Oaths, Swearing
96
Offerings
97
Paradise
98
Patriotism
99
Perfection, Christian
100
Persecution
101
Peter and Paul
102
Pharisees
103
Philosophy
104
Politics
105
Polycarp
106
Polygamy
107
Poverty and Prosperity
108
Prayer
109
Prophets and Prophecy
110
Purity
111
Repentance
112
Resurrection of the Dead
113
Rewards and Punishments, Eternal
114
Sabbath
115
Salvation
116
Satan
117
Sibyl
118
Soul
119
Taxes
120
Temples
121
Tithes
122
Tree of Life & Tree Knowledge
123
Usury
124
War
125
Widows and Orphans
126
Wine
127
The Woman's Place
128
Works, Good
129
World, Separation From
