Farrar’s Lives of the Fathers (2 vols.)

Farrar’s Lives of the Fathers is a concise and focused history of the early church. In these volumes, Farrar connects the history of the church during its first four centuries with the lives of its founding fathers and teachers. Starting with Ignatius, Farrar compiles a biography of the Apostolic Fathers in the most complete form available. His chronological table of Roman emperors helps track the political influences on the early church. You'll find references to almost every person who influenced the church during its first four centuries.

With the Logos edition of Farrar’s Lives of the Fathers collection, you gain quick and easy access to maps and charts, as well as definitions and lexical information that help you experience church history like never before. Put your research into perspective with Logos’ Timeline, tracking everything from Genesis to the present—biblical, church, and world history, just a click away. Automatic syncing between devices prevents you from spending time searching for where you left off.