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The Writings of the Apostolic Fathers

Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, Polycarp, and others. The earliest Christian writings after the New Testament: Clement's letter to the Corinthians, the letters of Ignatius and Polycarp, the Martyrdom of Polycarp, the Epistle of Barnabas, the Shepherd of Hermas, and related texts.

By Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, Polycarp, and others. 1 edition, with a text you can read on this site.

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