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''Oxford Early Christian Texts'' is the name of a series of books published by
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which contain texts from
early Christian Early Christianity (up to the First Council of Nicaea in 325) spread from the Levant, across the Roman Empire, and beyond. Originally, this progression was closely connected to already established Jewish centers in the Holy Land and the Jewish d ...
writers in both their original
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and
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and in translation.


List of books in the series

{, class=wikitable , - !Date of publication !Title !Original author !Editor !ISBN , - , 15 April 1971 , ''Contra Gentes; De Incarnatione'' ,
Athanasius Athanasius I of Alexandria, ; cop, ⲡⲓⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲟⲩ ⲡⲓⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲓⲕⲟⲥ or Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ ⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲟⲩ ⲁ̅; (c. 296–298 – 2 May 373), also called Athanasius the Great, ...
, Robert W. Thomson , , - , 19 August 1982 , ''Oratio ad Graecos'' and Fragments ,
Tatian Tatian of Adiabene, or Tatian the Syrian or Tatian the Assyrian, (; la, Tatianus; grc, Τατιανός; syc, ܛܛܝܢܘܣ; c. 120 – c. 180 AD) was an Assyrian Christian writer and theologian of the 2nd century. Tatian's most influential wor ...
, Molly Whittaker , , - , 14 April 1983 , ''Selected Letters'' ,
Cyril of Alexandria Cyril of Alexandria ( grc, Κύριλλος Ἀλεξανδρείας; cop, Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ Ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲗⲗⲟⲩ ⲁ̅ also ⲡⲓ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ Ⲕⲓⲣⲓⲗⲗⲟⲥ;  376 – 444) was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444 ...
, Lionel R. Wickham , , - , 4 January 1996 , ''De Doctrina Christiana'' ,
St Augustine Augustine of Hippo ( , ; la, Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430), also known as Saint Augustine, was a theologian and philosopher of Berber origin and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Afr ...
, R.P.H. Green , , - , 29 August 1996 , ''Letter on the Conversion of the Jews'' ,
Severus of Minorca Severus of Menorca was a bishop on the island of Menorca in the early 5th century.Scott, Bradbury (1996). ''Severus of Menorca: Letter on the Conversion of the Jews''. Clarendon Press. According to the ''Epistula Severi'' (''Letter on the Conversion ...
, Scott Bradbury , , - , 8 March 2001 , ''De Bono Coniugali'' and ''De Sancta Virginitate'' ,
St Augustine Augustine of Hippo ( , ; la, Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430), also known as Saint Augustine, was a theologian and philosopher of Berber origin and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Afr ...
, P. G. Walsh , , - , 16 January 2003 , ''Documents from Exile'' ,
Maximus the Confessor Maximus the Confessor ( el, Μάξιμος ὁ Ὁμολογητής), also spelt Maximos, otherwise known as Maximus the Theologian and Maximus of Constantinople ( – 13 August 662), was a Christian monk, theologian, and scholar. In his earl ...
,
Pauline Allen Pauline Allen, (born 23 February 1948) is an Australian scholar of early Christianity. She is Research Professor of Early Christian Studies and the Director of the Centre for Early Christian Studies at the Australian Catholic University. Honour ...

Bronwen Neil , , - , 11 May 2006 , ''Against the Monophysites: Testimonies of the Saints and Aporiae'' ,
Leontius of Jerusalem Leontius of Jerusalem was a Byzantine Christian theologian of the sixth century (and perhaps seventh century), long conflated with the more notable author of the same name, Leontius of Byzantium. Historically, there has been a problem of misidentif ...
, Patrick T. R. Gray , , - , 10 December 2009 , ''Complete Works'' , Priscillian of Avila , Marco Conti , {{ISBN, 978-0-19-956737-9 , - Early Christian Texts, Oxford Publications of patristic texts