Contents -- List of Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction and Overview -- PART I. The Text of the New Testament and the Apostolic Fathers -- 1. Textual Traditions Compared: The New Testament and the Apostolic Fathers -- 2. Textual Traditions Examined: What the Text of the Apostolic Fathers tells us about the Text of the New Testament in the Second Century -- 3. Absent Witnesses? The Critical Apparatus to the Greek New Testament and the Apostolic Fathers -- PART II. The Textual Transmission and Reception of the Writings that later formed the New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers -- 4. Reflections on Method: What constitutes the Use of the Writings that later formed the New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers? -- 5. The Didache and the Writings that later formed the New Testament -- 6. 1 Clement and the Writings that later formed the New Testament -- 7. The Epistles of Ignatius of Antioch and the Writings that later formed the New Testament -- 8. Polycarp's Letter to the Philippians and the Writings that later formed the New Testament -- 9. The Epistle of Barnabas and the Writings that later formed the New Testament -- 10. 2 Clement and the Writings that later formed the New Testament -- 11. The Shepherd of Hermas and the Writings that later formed the New Testament -- Bibliography -- Index of Primary Sources -- Index of Subjects -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Z -- Index of Modern Authors -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.