The Muratorian Fragment

Focusing on the Muratorian Fragment, this volume provides a critical edition and new English translation while exploring its authorship, date, and sources. Clare K. Rothschild delves into the text's language, composition, and genre, referencing a wide array of scholarly insights from the past and present. The work also examines the Fragment's role within the eighth-century Muratorian Codex and includes a detailed philological commentary that highlights its literary, philosophical, and religious dimensions, appealing to scholars of early Christian literature and canon formation.