Original manuscripts were written in Koine Greek

, but have also been found in Syriac, Latin, and Coptic. The point of its origin remains speculative, but given the language and place of discovery, Northern Egypt, Southern Anatolia (modern day Turkey), and other various Ancient Near East locations seem likely.

Why was the Didache created?

Two primitive Eucharistic prayers are given. Church organization was at an early stage of development. ... The Didache is considered the first example of the genre of Church Orders. The Didache reveals how Jewish Christians saw themselves and how they adapted their practice for Gentile Christians.

Can we trust the Didache?

We can trust the contents of the Didache as an early Christian manual. It may have been used more in rural locations that depended upon traveling, or itinerant, pastors. ... This writing helps us better understand what kind of moral code the early Christians might have used to guide their lives.