Homilies and RecognitionsThis book is Homilies and Recognitions, often referred to as Clementine Literature. The word "homily" means a sermon, but in this case Homilies refers to an entire narrative expression with a beginning, middle, and end, including characters, actions, and teachings. This work claims to have been written by a bishop of the early church, Clement, who sojourns with the apostle Peter and faithfully records Peter's evangelism and events occurring along the