Ignatian corpus
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The Ignatian corpus is a collection of early Christian writings traditionally attributed to Ignatius of Antioch, including several influential letters to various Christian communities.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ignatian epistles | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
collection of writings
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early Christian text corpus ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Apostolic Fathers
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early Church Fathers ⓘ |
| circulatedIn | early Christian communities ⓘ |
| citedBy | later Church Fathers ⓘ |
| discusses |
incarnation of Christ
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obedience to church leaders ⓘ role of the bishop ⓘ suffering and martyrdom ⓘ warnings against heresy ⓘ |
| genre | epistles ⓘ |
| hasManuscriptTradition |
Greek manuscripts
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Latin translations ⓘ Syriac manuscripts ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Letter to Polycarp
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Letter to the Ephesians NERFINISHED ⓘ Letter to the Magnesians NERFINISHED ⓘ Letter to the Philadelphians NERFINISHED ⓘ Letter to the Romans NERFINISHED ⓘ Letter to the Smyrnaeans NERFINISHED ⓘ Letter to the Trallians NERFINISHED ⓘ Longer recension of Ignatian letters ⓘ Shorter recension of Ignatian letters NERFINISHED ⓘ Syriac recension of Ignatian letters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of episcopal church structure
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doctrine of the early Christian church ⓘ |
| language | Koine Greek ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christology
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Eucharist NERFINISHED ⓘ church hierarchy ⓘ church unity ⓘ ecclesiology ⓘ martyrdom ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ignatius of Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservesViewOf |
early Christian liturgy
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monarchical episcopate ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| scholarlyDebate |
authenticity of some letters
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date of composition ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
early Christian studies
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patristics ⓘ |
| textualHistory | includes disputed and spurious letters ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 2nd century ⓘ |
| traditionallyAttributedTo | Ignatius of Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
church historians
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theologians ⓘ |
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