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What does Didache mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (Christianity) An early Christian treatise, written in the first or second century C.E. and published in the nineteenth century.
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Scott, professor of New Testament at Phillips Theological Seminary, offers reflections on the various understandings of resurrection from 1 Samuel through to the Didache.
In addition, the Didache and Shepherd of Hermas are usually placed among the writings of the Apostolic Fathers although their authors are unknown.
They include Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, Polycarp of Smyrna, the author of the Didache, and the author of the Shepherd of Hermas.
There can be little doubt that the didache was used as a manual for catechumens for several centuries.
The same is true for the famous prayer for the Eucharist in the Didache.
Then, the right of adding to the prescribed forms is restricted to the prophets, as in the didache.

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