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The Apostolic Fathers Greek Readers Series assists students of Greek in reading non-biblical Koine Greek. In this volume, readers will be afforded the Greek text of the Letters of Ignatius. Vocabulary words occurring less than 30 times in the Greek New Testament are provided to help students quickly read the text and focus on its syntax. Including also an introduction and a select bibliography, readers will be oriented to the life and setting of Ignatius. As Ignatius is nearing his death as a martyr, readers will be able to learn about piety and theology from these early Christian letters. With the brief introduction, bibliography, and annotated Greek text of Ignatius, this edition of the Letters of Ignatius is an ideal resource for students of early Christianity.