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Justin Martyr

Justin Martyr is an early Christian of the proto-orthodox? movement. He lived during the second century and wrote extensively in an philosophical and apologetic mode. His surviing writings include two works called Apology and his Dialogue with Trypho, along with a number of other writings and fragments.

How to find Justin Martyr's Writings

The writings of Justin are available in a public domain English translation and can therefore be read for free on-line in a number of places. They are found in the American edition of the classic Ante-Nicean Fathers, Vol. I: The Apostolic Fathers, with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson and A. Cleveland Coxe (Roberts ANFI 1885).

These translations by Roberts-Donaldson-Coxe can be easily accessed in html format at Early Christian Writings Online.

Another on-line source for reading this particular translation of Justin Martyr's writings can be found at the Christian Classics Ethereal Library (aka CCEL). Linking directly to the CCEL with the above link takes you to a page where you can view various different formats of the book, including page images, plain text, etc.