- The
Apostolic Fathers, also
known as the Ante-Nicene
Fathers, were core
Christian theologians among the
Church Fathers who
lived in the 1st and 2nd centuries...
- the last of the
Twelve Apostles (c. 100) and is thus also
known as the
Apostolic Age.[citation needed]
Early Christianity developed out of the eschatological...
- but
certain elements of
their teaching were
later condemned. The
Apostolic Fathers were
Christian theologians who
lived in the 1st and 2nd centuries...
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international Great Church and in this
period was
defended by the
Apostolic Fathers. This was the
tradition of
Pauline Christianity,
which placed importance...
- to the
tradition of the
Catholic Church based on the
writing of the
Apostolic Father Papias of
Hierapolis the
apostles James, son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus...
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Apostolic Fathers were
prominent writers who are
traditionally understood to have met and
learned from Jesus's
personal disciples. The
Church Fathers...
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other writings attributed to the
Apostolic Fathers, were once
considered scriptural by
various early Church fathers. They are
still being honored in some...
- as a
bishop of Smyrna.
Polycarp is
regarded as one of
three chief Apostolic Fathers,
along with
Clement of Rome and
Ignatius of Antioch. The sole surviving...
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correspondence forms a
central part of a
later collection of
works by the
Apostolic Fathers. He is
considered one of the
three most
important of these, together...
-
Apocryphal New Testament,
itself a
reprint of a
translation of the
Apostolic Fathers done in 1693 by
William Wake, who
later became the
Archbishop of Canterbury...