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ISSN: 3068-8469 | Open Access

The Old Testament as Self-Incriminating Evidence: Marcion's Identification of Yahweh as Satan

The July 2026 issue presents A.W. Mitchell's groundbreaking paper examining the original Christian confession as preserved in Paul's Evangelion and Apostolikon — the first Christian canon — and the systematic suppression of that confession by the Yahweh-loyalist party.

Exploring the Roots of the Faith

The Journal of Pre-Nicene Christian Studies (JPCS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the rigorous historical and theological study of early Christianity before the Council of Nicaea (325 CE).

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In-depth Analyses

Rigorous, peer-reviewed articles exploring textual criticism, theological developments, and historical contexts of the early church.

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Historical Spotlights

Focused essays illuminating key figures, obscure texts, and significant events that shaped pre-Nicene Christianity.

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Document Studies

Detailed examinations of primary sources, including new translations and critical commentaries on early manuscripts.

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Multimedia Features

Accompanying audio discussions and visual aids exploring the historical geography and material culture of the era.

From the Archives

"The study of pre-Nicene Christianity requires an embrace of complexity—recognizing that the early faith was not a monolith, but a dynamic, evolving discourse."