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  1. Papias of Hierapolis. Papias ( Greek: Παπίας) was a Greek Apostolic Father, Bishop of Hierapolis (modern Pamukkale, Turkey), and author who lived c. 60 – c. 130 AD [2] [3] He wrote the Exposition of the Sayings of the Lord ( Greek: Λογίων Κυριακῶν Ἐξήγησις) in five books.

    • after c. 100
    • February 22
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  4. Apr 1, 2024 · Papias (flourished 2nd century) was a bishop of Hierapolis, in Phrygia (now in Turkey), and one of the Apostolic Fathers.His work Explanation of the Sayings of the Lord, although extant only in fragments, provides important apostolic oral source accounts of the history of primitive Christianity and of the origins of the Gospels.

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  5. The work of Papias was evidently written in his old age, say between the years 115 and 140. JOHN CHAPMAN. Catholic Answers is pleased to provide this unabridged entry from the original Catholic Encyclopedia, published between 1907 and 1912. It is a valuable resource for subjects related to theology, philosophy, history, culture, and more.

  6. Papias was the bishop of Hierapolis in modern Pamukkale, Turkey, about 22 km from Laodicea, also near Colossae, in the Lycus river valley. This location should not be confused with the Hierapolis of Syria. When he was born is uncertain, but it was probably after 70 C.E. and well before the turn of the first century.

    • Before 80 C.E.
    • February 22
    • c. 155 C.E. in Smyrna
  7. Papias. Bishop of Hierapolis (close to Laodicea and Colossae in the valley of the Lycus in Phrygia) and Apostolic Father, called by St. Irenaeus "a hearer of John, and companion of Polycarp, a man of old time". He wrote a work in five books, logion kyriakon exegesis, of which all but some fragments is lost.

  8. Jan 29, 2021 · Who Was Papias? January 29, 2021. by Stephen Bedard. Papias may be one of the most important church fathers that you have never heard of. Unlike other fathers, we only have short fragments of his works quoted by later authors. Papias was the bishop of Hierapolis in Asia Minor. He was active in the second century, although he was born in the first.

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