Epistle of Barnabas

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Apostolic_Fathers
gptkb:The_New_Testament_Apocrypha
gptkb:New_Testament_Apocrypha
gptkb:Apostolic_Fathers
gptkb:The_New_Testament_apocrypha
gptkb:Barnabas
gptkb:The_Apostolic_Fathers
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:church
gptkbp:author gptkb:Barnabas
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Codex_Sinaiticus
gptkb:Christian_communities
Non-canonical
gptkbp:contains moral teachings
exhortations to faith
warnings against heresy
allegorical interpretations
gptkbp:date 1st century
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Old_Testament
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:church
gptkbp:genre gptkb:church
gptkbp:historical_context Post-apostolic period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Epistle of Barnabas
gptkbp:influence Early Christianity
gptkbp:influenced Christian apologetics
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:Early_Church_Fathers
gptkbp:is_compared_to Other early Christian writings
gptkbp:language Greek
gptkbp:notable_quote " The Lord has made known to us the way of salvation."
" Faith is the foundation of our hope."
" He who has ears to hear, let him hear."
" Let us therefore beware of the evil one."
" The commandments of the Lord are good."
" The law is a shadow of the good things to come."
" The new covenant is better than the old."
" The sacrifice of Christ is the true sacrifice."
" The true temple is the body of Christ."
" We are the children of the promise."
gptkbp:number_of_books gptkb:21
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis Authorship
Theological significance
Date of composition
gptkbp:theme gptkb:church
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:Latin
English