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WITH LOVE FROM EBAUMS WITH LOVE FROM EBAUMS WITH LOVE FROM EBAUMS WITH LOVE FROM EBAUMS WITH LOVE FROM EBAUMS WITH LOVE FROM EBAUMS{{style}} The '''Ante-Nicene Fathers''' are a collection of extant writings of the Church Fathers, from the Apostolic fathers up to the date of the first General Council that was held at [[Nicea]] in 325AD. The only exception to this rule, are the writings of Origen. == List of Ante-Nicene Fathers =='''The Apostolic Fathers:''' *[[Clement of Rome]], *Mathetes, *[[Polycarp of Smyrna|Polycarp]], *[[Ignatius of Antioch|Ignatius]], *[[Apostle Barnabas]], *[[Papias]], *[[Justin Martyr]], *[[Irenaeus of Lyons|Irenaeus]]. '''The Second Century Fathers'''*[[Hermas]], *Tatian, *[[Theophilus of Antioch|Theophilus]], *[[Athenagoras]], *[[Clement of Alexandria]]. '''The Third Century Fathers'''*[[Tertullian]]; *Minucius Felix; *Commodian; *[[Origen]]*Hippolytus; *Cyprian; *Caius; *Novatian; *[[Gregory the Wonderworker]]; *[[Dionysius of Alexandria|Dinoysius]] the Great; *Julius Africanus; *Anatolius '''Minor Writers;'''*Methodius and Arnobius '''The Fourth Century fathers'''*Lactantius, *Venantius, *Asterius, *Victorinus, *Dionysius == See also ==*[[Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers]] [[Category:Ante-Nicene Fathers]]
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