The Heretics Combatted by Ignatius of Antioch
In all the Ignatian epistles, except the Epistle to the Romans, we find polemical remarks and warnings against heretical tendencies which threatened the churches of Asia Minor.It is not quite easy to obtain a clear picture of the heretics combatted by Ignatius. One point only is evident: their docet...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1954
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The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 1954, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-6 |
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| Summary: | In all the Ignatian epistles, except the Epistle to the Romans, we find polemical remarks and warnings against heretical tendencies which threatened the churches of Asia Minor.It is not quite easy to obtain a clear picture of the heretics combatted by Ignatius. One point only is evident: their docetism. They considered Christ's life on earth, his birth, his human body, his death and resurrection as mere appearance. |
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| ISSN: | 1469-7637 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of ecclesiastical history
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0022046900068032 |