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Didascalia Apostolorum

tr. Connolly, 1929

1. I. On the simple and natural Law
2. Teaching every man that he should please his wife alone; and that he should not adorn…
3. An instruction to women, that they should please and honour their husbands alone, caring…
4. Teaching what manner of man he is that is chosen for the Bishopric, and of what sort his…
5. V. A teaching on judgement
6. VI. Concerning transgressors, and concerning those who repent
7. VII. To Bishops
8. VIII. Warnings to Bishops, how they ought to conduct themselves
9. An admonition to the People, that they should honour the Bishop
10. X. Of False Brethren
11. XI. An Exhortation to Bishops and Deacons
12. XII. To Bishops: that they should be peaceable
13. An Instruction to the People to be constant in assembling in the Church
14. XIV. On the time for the appointment of Widows
15. XV. How Widows ought to deport themselves
16. XVI. On the appointment of Deacons and Deaconesses
17. XVII. On the upbringing of Orphan Children
18. That it is not right to receive gifts of alms from reprehensible persons
19. That it is a duty to take care of those who for the name of Christ suffer affliction as…
20. XX. Concerning the Resurrection of the Dead
21. Concerning the Pascha and the Resurrection of Christ our Saviour
22. XXII. That Children should be taught Crafts
23. XXIII. On Heresies and Schisms
24. On the ordering of the Church: showing also that the Apostles came together for the…
25. Showing that the Apostles returned once more to the Churches and set them in order
26. XXVI. On the bonds of the Second Legislation of God