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.

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Ignatian epistles 4

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf collection of writings
early Christian text corpus
associatedWith Apostolic Fathers NERFINISHED
early Church Fathers
circulatedIn early Christian communities
citedBy later Church Fathers
discusses incarnation of Christ
obedience to church leaders
role of the bishop
suffering and martyrdom
warnings against heresy
genre epistles
hasManuscriptTradition Greek manuscripts
Latin translations
Syriac manuscripts
hasPart Letter to Polycarp NERFINISHED
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
doctrine of the early Christian church
language Koine Greek
mainSubject Christology NERFINISHED
Eucharist NERFINISHED
church hierarchy
church unity
ecclesiology
martyrdom
namedAfter Ignatius of Antioch NERFINISHED
preservesViewOf early Christian liturgy
monarchical episcopate
regionOfOrigin Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Christianity
scholarlyDebate authenticity of some letters
date of composition
studiedIn early Christian studies
patristics
textualHistory includes disputed and spurious letters
timePeriod early 2nd century
traditionallyAttributedTo Ignatius of Antioch NERFINISHED
usedBy church historians
theologians

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Letter to the Magnesians collection Ignatian corpus
Letter to the Trallians partOf Ignatian corpus
this entity surface form: Ignatian epistles
Letter to the Philadelphians partOf Ignatian corpus
this entity surface form: Ignatian epistles
Letter to the Smyrnaeans partOf Ignatian corpus
this entity surface form: Ignatian epistles
Letter to Polycarp partOf Ignatian corpus
this entity surface form: Ignatian epistles