Papias of Hierapolis

Despite many doubts surrounding the interpretation of the traditions he collected, the importance of Papias of Hierapolis remains high to this day. The fragments of his five-volume work, Exposition of the Dominical Oracles, written in the early second century, preserve valuable reflections of the si...

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Published in:The expository times
Main Author: Hill, Charles E. 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2006
In: The expository times
Further subjects:B Christians
B Papias
B Oral Tradition
B Apocryphal Gospels
B Exhibitions
B Folklore
B Gospels
B Gospels tradition
B Jesus Christ
B Oracles
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Summary:Despite many doubts surrounding the interpretation of the traditions he collected, the importance of Papias of Hierapolis remains high to this day. The fragments of his five-volume work, Exposition of the Dominical Oracles, written in the early second century, preserve valuable reflections of the significance of Jesus and the Gospels, and put us in touch with an even earlier generation of Christians.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524606065065