Didache

British  

/ ˈdɪdəˌkiː /

noun

1. Also called: the Teaching of the Twelve Apostles.  a treatise, perhaps of the 1st or early 2nd century _ad , on Christian morality and practices

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Etymology

Origin of Didache

C19: from Greek, literally: a teaching, from didaskein to teach

Example Sentences

V. and Hermas, and from the Didache, on the other hand, we can see how the prophets of Christian communities may have usually spoken.

From History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil

This reminds us of the Didache and has its parallel even in the first homily of Aphraates.

From History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil

In the Fathers of the first three or four centuries can be traced the same tendency to spiritualize the Eucharist as we encountered in the fourth gospel, and in the Didache.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" by Various

The most important passages for baptism are Didache 7; Barn.

From History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil

The Didache had already prescribed stated formulæ for prayer.

From History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil