The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 27/09/2026We've posted a few times, and have a few posts in the queue for the next week to boot. The newsletter, "Ask the Texts," poses a question like "What did Chrysostom think of Wealth and Poverty?" and uses the available corpus of Appian Way Press texts to provide an answer. Check it out! 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 27/09/2026We gave our web site a refresh. Check it out. appianwaypress.com 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 26/09/2026Our books have started to trickle through Logos' book production pipeline. We have begun including links to Logos where appropriate (process is manual, so it may lag). Here's an example: appianwaypress.com/books/august... (scroll down).appianwaypress.comThe Letters of Saint Augustine: A Modern Translation by Saint AugustineWritten over the course of several decades, Augustine’s letters address a remarkable range of theological, pastoral, and personal concerns. In them, Augustine responds to doctrinal controversies, offe... 111
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 19/09/2026Our newsletter "Ask the Texts" is now up and running! We plan to eventually settle on a cadence of one issue per week but we are posting more frequently than that for now to build up an archive. Signup: buttondown.com/appianwaypress Archive: appianwaypress.com/ask-the-text...appianwaypress.comAsk the Texts — Appian Way PressAsk the Texts: a newsletter of questions answered by searching directly through Appian Way Press's translations and revisions of early Christian writings. 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 13/09/2026Still working on it, but why not sign up for our newsletter? Every week (🤞) we'll pose a question to our corpus of early Christian texts and send out the response. It will interact with the text and provide the texts the answer is based on. Tell your friends! buttondown.com/appianwaypressbuttondown.comAsk the TextsAsk the Texts poses questions to a corpus of early Christian texts published by Appian Way Press. Each answer provided by Ask the Texts is built by searching directly through Appian Way Press's transl... 121
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 12/09/2026We've been working on making a number of our books available for Logos (@logosbible.bsky.social ). They're starting to trickle out; not really an easy way to link to them beyond a search. (Or check out our whole catalog: appianwaypress.com ) www.logos.com/search?query...logos.comLogos | Logos Bible Study PlatformJump into Logos and experience the most powerful bible study platform that will equip you to go deeper into scripture so you will know the Word like never before. 032
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 25/07/2026What's new? Gregory of Nyssa. appianwaypress.com/series/selec... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comSelect Works of Gregory of Nyssa — Book SeriesSelect Works of Gregory of Nyssa — 2 books in this series. Ancient Christian works translated to modern English. 021
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 18/07/2026A few new ones available; these are all available as Paperback, Kindle, or Audible Audiobook (use your credits!) First, two volumes of the "Select Works of Athanasius". This is a modernization of the NPNF volume of Athanasius' works. appianwaypress.com/authors/atha... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comAthanasius — Appian Way Press2 title(s) by Athanasius available from Appian Way Press. 111
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 05/07/2026Next up: Life and Works of Rufinus. This modernized edition illuminates the life and works of Tyrannius Rufinus, a translator, historian, and theologian whose efforts preserved Greek Christian literature for the Latin West. Kindle|Audio|Paperback|Apple Books appianwaypress.com/books/rufinu...appianwaypress.comLife and Works of Rufinus by Rufinus of AquileiaThis modernized edition illuminates the life and works of Tyrannius Rufinus, a pivotal early Church translator, historian, and theologian whose efforts preserved Greek Christian literature for the Lat... 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 29/05/2026Next up: A History of the Church in Seven Books, by Socrates Scholasticus. This modernized edition is available in Kindle, Audio, Paperback, as well as Apple Books. (well, Apple Books is still getting approval, so probably tomorrow) appianwaypress.com/books/socrat... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comA History of the Church in Seven Books: Historia Ecclesiastica by Socrates ScholasticusA History of the Church in Seven Books by Socrates Scholasticus offers a vital fifth-century account of the early Christian church from the reign of Constantine through the early fifth century, coveri... 041
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 24/05/2026We've also posted other Eusebius editions to Apple Books, links on the website. They'll be available once they're approved by Apple (probably 1–2 days): appianwaypress.com/series/writi... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comWritings of Eusebius — Book SeriesWritings of Eusebius — 5 books in this series. Ancient Christian works translated to modern English. 000
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 24/05/2026We've been focusing on internal plumbing lately (finally reached that point) and our first book through the new pipeline is available: Eusebius' "Life of Constantine", available in Kindle, audio, and paperback. Apple Books edition forthcoming. appianwaypress.com/books/eusebi... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comLife of Constantine: A Modern Translation by Eusebius of CaesareaEusebius of Caesarea’s Life of Constantine is a foundational historical work that offers a firsthand account of the first Christian emperor and the transformative period of Christianity in the fourth ... 121
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 10/05/2026We are also making Pseudo-Clement's Recognitions available through Apple Books. And updated appianwaypress.com with links to Apple Books that will work once the books are approved (a day or two?) #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comAppian Way Press — Modern translations of ancient Christian worksDiscover modern English translations of early Christian works using machine learning and translation technology. 65 books available. 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 10/05/2026We pushed more books up to Apple Books today. Volumes from Cyprian, Lactantius, Hippolytus, Chrysostom, and Tertullian. We're also in the process of providing a number of our titles to @logosbible.bsky.social for use with Logos Bible Software. Keep your eyes open and let us know when you see them! 022
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 04/05/2026Just pushed a whole lot more o' Augustine to Apple Books. That process usually takes a day or two to authorize. More to come. We've been writing a bunch of code to get all our data in order to make pushing epubs to other ebook providers easier. Any other providers besides Amazon and Apple? 041
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 11/04/2026Augustine's Homilies on the Psalms, in four volumes. Kindle/Audio/Paperback/Hardcover (editions for vols 3&4 print still working through the pipes). appianwaypress.com/series/augus... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comSaint Augustine's Homilies on the Psalms — Book SeriesSaint Augustine's Homilies on the Psalms — 4 books in this series. Ancient Christian works translated to modern English. 021
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 03/04/2026Augustine's Homilies on the Gospel of John, in three volumes, are now available in Kindle (vols 1–3), Audio (1,2), Paperback (1), and Hardcover (1); all formats winging through the ether and should be available soon. appianwaypress.com/series/augus... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comSaint Augustine's Homilies on the Gospel of John — Book SeriesSaint Augustine's Homilies on the Gospel of John — 3 books in this series. Ancient Christian works translated to modern English. 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 28/03/2026Augustine's Homilies on First John. Available as Kindle and Paperback, audiobook will be available soon. appianwaypress.com/books/august... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comHomilies on the First Epistle of John by Saint AugustineAugustine’s <cite>Homilies on the First Epistle of John</cite> offer a sustained meditation on one of the New Testament’s most profound and searching texts. Preached to ordinary believers, these homil... 111
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 24/03/2026Now available: Augustine's "Homilies on the Gospels". Nearly 100 homilies on the four gospels, over 550 pages of Augustinian gospely-goodness. Kindle $7.49; Audio $9.99; Paperback $24.99. (But you can use your Audible credits for the audio!) appianwaypress.com/books/august... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comHomilies on the Gospels by Saint AugustineThese sermons differ in tone and purpose from Augustine’s formal theological treatises. Here he speaks as a pastor addressing a gathered congregation, moving directly through Gospel texts and drawing ... 121
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 18/03/2026Another volume of Augustine available: Title: Exegesis of the Gospels: Sermon on the Mount and Harmony of the Gospels Formats: Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover. Audio forthcoming. Link: appianwaypress.com/books/august... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comExegesis of the Gospels: Sermon on the Mount and Harmony of the Gospels by Saint AugustineIn his commentary on the Sermon on the Mount, Augustine works methodically through Matthew 5–7, treating the text not as a collection of isolated sayings but as a coherent whole. He explores the moral... 111
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 11/03/2026Time to get your anti-Pelagian fix, because Augustine's Anti-Pelagian writings, in two volumes, are now available. Kindle, Audio, Paperback, Hardcover. appianwaypress.com/series/augus... #EarlyChristianity #Augustineappianwaypress.comSaint Augustine's Anti-Pelagian Writings — Book SeriesSaint Augustine's Anti-Pelagian Writings — 2 books in this series. Ancient Christian works translated to modern English. 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 01/03/2026We've added books-by-author pages to our website (e.g. Eusebius: appianwaypress.com/authors/euse... ); we're also in the process of getting some titles on Apple Books and now include links for books available on that platform. Onward and upward!appianwaypress.comEusebius of Caesarea — Appian Way Press4 title(s) by Eusebius of Caesarea available from Appian Way Press. 010
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 24/02/2026OK, we've got two titles live on Apple Books: * Origen's "On First Principles": books.apple.com/us/book/id67...books.apple.comOn First PrinciplesReligion & Spirituality · 2025 211
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 22/02/2026Welp, we've got two books queued up for release on Apple Books as soon as they're approved. We'll see how that works before doing work to upload more titles. 🤞🤞 031
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 19/02/2026Anyone out there use Apple Books for your ebook needs? Considering publishing editions of our books there as well as Amazon and would love to know if any of y'all prefer that platform. Thanks! 201
Reposted by The Appian Way PressRick Brannan @rickbrannan.com · 16/02/2026Spent a chunk of yesterday and some time this morning working on making my local-running RAG system based on translations of early Christian authors better, stronger, faster. (well, except that last one. It's slower. But needed the reference.)media.tenor.coma blurred image of a man with the words i will be unstoppable written on the bottomALT: a blurred image of a man with the words i will be unstoppable written on the bottom 251
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 06/02/2026First the Manichaeans, now the Donatists: Augustine's Anti-Donatist writings, modernized and now available for Kindle, Audio, Paperback, and Hardcover. appianwaypress.com/books/august... I think the Pelagians are next (probably in two volumes). #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comAnti-Donatist Writings: Writings in connection with the Donatist Controversy by Saint AugustineThis modernized edition brings together Augustine’s three anti-Donatist writings, presenting his most extended engagement with the Donatist controversy in clear, contemporary English for students, pas... 031
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 01/02/2026Ever wondered what's up with those Manichaeans? Well, now you can read a revised edition of Augustine's take. Anti-Manichaean Writings: Writings in connection with the Manichaean Controversy Kindle & Audio; Paperback & Hardcover on their way appianwaypress.com/books/august... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comAnti-Manichaean Writings: Writings in connection with the Manichaean Controversy by Saint AugustineThese writings arise from Augustine’s long and personal involvement with Manichaeism, a movement he followed for years before his conversion to Catholic Christianity. As a result, his critique is shap... 211
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 25/01/2026More Augustine: "Doctrinal and Moral Writings: The Enchiridion and Other Treatises" is now available in Kindle and Audio. Paperback and hardcover are winding their way through the pipes at Amazon. appianwaypress.com/books/august... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comDoctrinal and Moral Writings: The Enchiridion and Other Treatises by Saint AugustineAt the heart of this volume stands <cite>The Enchiridion</cite>, Augustine’s enduring handbook of Christian teaching, organized around the theological virtues of faith, hope, and love. Written to prov... 121
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 20/01/2026Paperback is now through the pipes and available. amzn.to/3LR7lTw The hardcover is still winding its way through the maze, apparently.amzn.toOn the Trinity: de TrinitateOn the Trinity: de Trinitate 001
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 18/01/2026In other news, Augustine's "On the Trinity" is the 50th book we've listed on our website. 🎉🥳 It's the fiftieth book we've used ML/AI techniques to newly translate from the Greek or newly revise/modernize from an older public domain edition. appianwaypress.com (1/3) #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comAppian Way Press — Modern translations of ancient Christian worksDiscover modern English translations of early Christian works using machine learning and translation technology. 50 books available. 121
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 18/01/2026Augustine's "On the Trinity" is now available. A revised, modernized edition based on the NPNF translation. Sentence structure has been simplified while retaining original structure and flow. Kindle and Audio available; paperback in the pipes. appianwaypress.com/books/august... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comOn the Trinity: de Trinitate by Saint AugustineWritten over many years, <cite>On the Trinity</cite> represents Augustine’s most sustained effort to articulate the Christian confession of one God in three persons. The early books focus on the bibli... 021
Reposted by The Appian Way PressAncient Greek Bot 🏺🤖 @ancientgreekbot.bsky.social · 18/01/2026Lucian's The Ass: An Intermediate Greek Reader includes running vocabulary and commentary for learners. www.amazon.com/dp/0983222827 #AncientGreek #GradedReaders 001
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 16/01/2026And "The Letters of Saint Augustine: A Modern Translation" is now available. Kindle, Audio, paperback. appianwaypress.com/books/august... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comThe Letters of Saint Augustine: A Modern Translation by Saint AugustineWritten over the course of several decades, Augustine’s letters address a remarkable range of theological, pastoral, and personal concerns. In them, Augustine responds to doctrinal controversies, offe... 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 15/01/2026Check it out, more Augustine: The Confessions. Kindle, Audio, Paperback. appianwaypress.com/books/august... #EarlyChristianity A modernized revision of his Letters is coming next.appianwaypress.comThe Confessions: A Modern Translation by Saint AugustineWritten as a prayer addressed to God, the <cite>Confessions</cite> recounts Augustine’s journey from youthful ambition and moral struggle through philosophical searching and finally to Christian faith... 041
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 06/01/2026Remember when we said that we'd work on Augustine next? Augustine's City of God is now available in two volumes. A revision of the NPNF edition, geared toward the modern reader. More to come. Kindle / Audio / Paperback / Hardcover #EarlyChristianity appianwaypress.com/series/augus...appianwaypress.comAugustine's City of God — Book SeriesAugustine's City of God — 2 books in this series. Ancient Christian works translated to modern English. 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 02/01/2026Not sure why, but the paperback took its sweet time in becoming available. But it's there now, so take a peek: appianwaypress.com/books/justin... The paperback also includes "To the Reader", newly translated from the Latin of the PG vol 6 introductory material.appianwaypress.comThe Works of Justin Martyr: A Modern Translation by Justin MartyrJustin Martyr (c. 100–165) was among the earliest Christian authors to engage directly and systematically with Greco-Roman philosophy, Jewish interpretation of Scripture, and Roman political authority... 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 01/01/2026What better way to start the year than with an update (and retrospective)? #EarlyChristianity rickbrannan.com/2026/01/01/a...rickbrannan.comAppian Way Press: An UpdateFirst, some sites: Appian Way Press website. This is essentially a catalog of the available titles Appian Way Press has produced. These are either new translations from the Greek, or modernizations… 051
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 31/12/2025Squeezed one more into 2025: _The Works of Justin Martyr: A Modern Translation_. Includes Discourse to the Greeks (both), First and Second Apology, On Monarchy, Dialogue with Trypho. Based on Patrologia Graeca vol 6. Kindle & Audio; paperback forthcoming. appianwaypress.com/books/justin...appianwaypress.comThe Works of Justin Martyr: A Modern Translation by Justin MartyrJustin Martyr (c. 100–165) was among the earliest Christian authors to engage directly and systematically with Greco-Roman philosophy, Jewish interpretation of Scripture, and Roman political authority... 011
Reposted by The Appian Way PressRick Brannan @rickbrannan.com · 30/12/2025Interested in an English translation of the preface to Patrologia Graeca volume 6? Download the 200+ page word doc from my site. rickbrannan.com/2025/12/29/t...rickbrannan.comThe Preface to Patrologia Graeca vol 6 (Justin Martyr, Tatian, Athenagoras, Theophilus of Antioch, and Hermias)I’m doing some work with the text of Justin Martyr’s writings as found in Patrologia Graeca volume 6. Other authors are in volume six as well (Tatian, Athenagoras, Theophilus of Antioch… 041
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 21/12/2025What's next up our sleeves? Going to work on a translation of the works of Justin Martyr from the Greek based on the Patrologia Graeca edition (vol 6), as well as a translation of the relevant Latin introductory material of that volume. It might be a bit. 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 20/12/2025We released a modernization of Pseudo-Clement's "Recognitions". Only Kindle & Audio right now, but the paperback should be available soon as well. appianwaypress.com/books/pseudo... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comThe Recognitions: ʼΑναγνώσεις by (Pseudo-)Clement<cite>The Recognitions</cite> is one of the most fascinating and influential works of early Christian literature, blending theology, philosophy, and narrative into a vivid account of conversion and in... 111
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 18/12/2025Here it is, _The Divine Institutes_ along with several other writings from Lactantius, modernized and readable for your enjoyment. appianwaypress.com/books/lactan...appianwaypress.comThe Writings of Lactantius: The Divine Institutes and Other Treatises by LactantiusWritten at the crossroads of Roman rhetoric and Christian theology, Lactantius’s works present one of the earliest sustained efforts to explain and defend Christianity to the educated world of the Rom... 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 17/12/2025Coming next: The Writings of Lactantius: The Divine Institutes and Other Treatises. Kindle, Audio, Paperback, and Hardcover. Will post when it's up (probably Dec. 18). #EarlyChristianity 000
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 10/12/2025New: The Writings of Cyprian: Letters and Treatises. This is a modernized edition of the writings of Cyprian of Carthage as found in ANF vol 5. Kindle / Audio / Paperback / Hardcover. appianwaypress.com/books/cypria... #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comThe Writings of Cyprian: Letters and Treatises by Cyprian of CarthageCyprian of Carthage (d. 258) served as bishop during sustained imperial persecution and internal ecclesial crisis. His letters reveal a pastor navigating disputes over discipline, authority, and recon... 011
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 07/12/2025If anyone out there is wondering, next up are the Letters & Treatises of Cyprian. Not sure exactly on the timing. 000
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 07/12/2025The paperback is now available for _The Refutation of All Heresies_. appianwaypress.com/books/hippol...appianwaypress.comThe Refutation of All Heresies by Hippolytus of RomeOne of the most ambitious polemical works of the early third century, examining the philosophical and religious origins of Christian error and defending apostolic teaching. <cite>The Refutation of All... 021
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 07/12/2025Next up: Hippolytus' "The Refutation of All Heresies". Many attribute it to an unknown Roman instead of Hippolytus, but it seemed best to attach his name to it with a note in the preface about disputed authorship. Kindle, Audio available. Paperback in the pipeline. appianwaypress.com/books/hippol...appianwaypress.comThe Refutation of All Heresies by Hippolytus of RomeOne of the most ambitious polemical works of the early third century, examining the philosophical and religious origins of Christian error and defending apostolic teaching. The Refutation of All Heres... 031
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 05/12/2025Hey, everybody. Writings of Tertullian Volume 3 ("Other Writings"), a modernized edition of many of Tertullian's writings, is now available. Kindle, audio, paperback, and hardcover. #EarlyChristianity appianwaypress.com/books/tertul...appianwaypress.comWritings of Tertullian, Volume Three: Other Writings by TertullianThe practical and devotional writings of Tertullian, modernized for today’s reader and focused on prayer, discipline, suffering, and daily Christian conduct. This volume gathers Tertullian’s most impo... 111
The Appian Way Press @appianwaypress.com · 02/12/2025Volume 2 in the Writings of Tertullian series (with modernized editions) is up: appianwaypress.com/series/writi... Kindle, audio, paperback, and hardcover. Volume 3 is in the works. #EarlyChristianityappianwaypress.comWritings of Tertullian — Book SeriesWritings of Tertullian — 2 books in this series. Ancient Christian works translated to modern English. 022