14 сент. 2024 г. · Greek bishop of Smyrna and Apostolic Father who was the leading 2nd-century Christian figure in Roman Asia by virtue of his work during the initial appearance ...

Polycarp was a Christian bishop of Smyrna. According to the Martyrdom of Polycarp, he died a martyr, bound and burned at the stake, then stabbed when the ...

23 февр. 2019 г. · He was a pastor, bishop, saint and martyr, forever associated with ancient Smyrna. Shortly after his execution and death, somebody—we don't know ...

It is the earliest chronicle of a martyrdom outside the New Testament. Polycarp was an old man, at least 86 (see part 10), and probably the last surviving ...

7 янв. 2018 г. · Polycarp was a second-century Christian bishop and martyr, whose importance to the early Christian church includes several manuscripts.

Polycarp was a beloved bishop, writer, and martyr of the early Christian church. His unwavering faith, his pastoral care, and his close association with the ...

29 мар. 2022 г. · Polycarp was a bishop of the early church, a disciple of the apostle John, a contemporary of Ignatius, and the teacher of Irenaeus.

During his long time as Bishop, Polycarp stood out for his zeal in faithfully preserving the doctrine of the Apostles, for spreading the Gospel among the pagans ...

Polycarp was the bishop of Smyrna, today the city of Izmir, on the west coast of Turkey. He was part of the generation of church leaders who succeeded the ...

5 авг. 2022 г. · Polycarp was one of the first second-generation Christians to be martyred, and a foundational figure in the early church. Here is what we ...