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| Preface | |
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| General Introduction | |
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| The Spread of Christianity: Early Christians and their Converts | |
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| The Acts of John | |
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| The Acts of Thomas | |
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| Justin: Dialogue with Trypho | |
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| The Attack on Christianity: Persecution and Martyrdom in the Early Church | |
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| The Letter of Ignatius to the Romans | |
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| The Martyrdom of Polycarp | |
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| The Letter of the Churches of Vienne and Lyons | |
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| The Acts of the Scillitan Martyrs | |
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| The Martyrdom of Perpetua and Felicitas | |
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| The Defense of Early Christianity: The Early Christian Apologists | |
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| Minucius Felix:Octavius | |
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| Justin: First Apology | |
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| Athenagoras: Plea Regarding the Christians | |
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| The Letter to Diognetus | |
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| Tertullian: Apology | |
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| Origen: Against Celus | |
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| Anti-Judaic Polemic: The Opposition to Jews in Early Christianity | |
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| The Epistle of Barnabas | |
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| Justin: Dialogue with Trypho | |
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| Melito of Sardis: On the Passover | |
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| Tertullian: Answer to the Jews | |
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| The Diversity of Early Christianity: Writings Later Deemed Heretical | |
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| The Gospel According to the Ebionites | |
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| The Letter of Peter to James and Its Reception | |
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| The Homilies of Clement Gnostic-Christian Texts | |
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| The Secret Book of John | |
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| The First Thought in Three Forms | |
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| The Gospel of Truth | |
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| Ptolemy's Letter to Flora | |
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| On the Origin of the World | |
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| The isdom of Jesus Christ | |
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| The Treatise on the Resurrection | |
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| The Hymn of the Pearl | |
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| The Gospel of Philip | |
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| The Internal Conflicts of Christianity: Writings against the "Heretics" Proto-Orthodox Heresiologists | |
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| Irenaeus: Against the Heresies | |
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| Tertullian: Prescription of the Heretics | |
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| Tertullian: On the Flesh of Christ | |
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| Tertullian: Against Praxeas Gnostic Heresiologists | |
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| The Coptic Apocalypse of Peter | |
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| The Second Treatise of the Great Seth | |
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| "Apostolic" Writings Outside the Canon: New Testament Apocrypha Pseudepigrapha Apocryphal Gospels | |
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| The Gospel of Thomas | |
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| The Gospel of Peter | |
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| The Proto-Gospel of James | |
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| The Infancy Gospel of Thomas | |
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| The Epistle of the Apostles Apocryphal Acts | |
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| The Acts of Peter | |
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| The Acts of Paul | |
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| The Acts of Thecla | |
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| The Acts of John Apocryphal Epistles | |
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| Paul's Third Letter to the Corinthians | |
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| The Correspondence Between Paul and Seneca | |
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| Paul's Letter to the Laodiceans Apocryphal Apocalypses | |
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| The Apocalypse of Peter | |
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| The Apocalypse of Paul | |
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| The New Scriptures: Canonical Lists in Early Christianity | |
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| The Muratorian Canon | |
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| Irenaeus: Against the Heresies | |
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| Origen of Alexandria | |
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| Eusebius: Ecclesiastical History | |
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| The Structure of Early Christianity: The Development of Church Offices | |
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| First Clement | |
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| The Didache | |
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| The Letters of Ignatius to the Ephesians, Magnesians, and Smyrneans | |
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| Hippolytus: The Apostolic Tradition | |
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| The Didascalia | |
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| Cyprian: The Unity of the Catholic Church | |
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| The Development of the Liturgy: Ritual Practices in Early Christianity | |
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| The Didache | |
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| Justin: First Apology | |
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| Tertullian: Apology | |
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| Tertullian: On the Crown | |
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| Hippolytu | |