Welcome to the website of the North American Patristics Society. NAPS promotes the study of late antiquity and early Christianity primarily through our journal and annual meeting. Browse the menu to learn more about membership, activities, resources, and more.
The conference program for the 2025 Annual Meeting is now available, and the conference/hotel registration links are now open. These all can be accessed under the heading “Annual Meeting” in the above menu. We hope you will be with us in Chicago!
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Contact and mailing address for the Society:
Dr. Rick Brumback
Secretary and Treasurer, NAPS
158 E. Main St.
Henderson, TN 38340
naps.sectreas@gmail.com
Membership & Subscriptions
A subscription to the Journal of Early Christian Studies is included with your membership (student discount available).
Interested in having your work published in an upcoming volume? Read our Submission Guidelines.
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