Statements (75)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Pope
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| gptkbp:addressed |
gptkb:Polycarp
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Ignatius_of_Antioch
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| gptkbp:contains |
exhortations to faith
instructions for church leadership warnings against heresy |
| gptkbp:context |
early Christian community
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
early Christian teachings
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Epistle to Polycarp
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| gptkbp:importance |
gptkb:historical_documents
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Christian_theology
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Pauline_epistles
|
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Holy_Spirit
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
early church fathers
|
| gptkbp:language |
Greek
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:spiritual_guidance
gptkb:Ethics gptkb:historical_context leadership roles theological insights community relations moral teachings importance of tradition call to repentance warnings against false teachers emphasis on scripture importance of pastoral care role of bishops influence on church practices importance of the sacraments call to evangelism call to holiness encouragement of spiritual growth importance of community support encouragement of good works importance of spiritual gifts importance of community worship importance of discipleship importance of faithfulness apologetic elements early ecclesiastical structure emphasis on love and charity emphasis on the Great Commission emphasis on the resurrection encouragement in suffering exhortation to prayer impact on Christian worship practices impact on later Christian writings importance of community accountability importance of ethical living in faith. importance of intercessory prayer importance of moral integrity importance of moral teaching in the church importance of theological reflection influence on later theological debates relationship with the Roman Empire role in shaping early Christian identity role in the development of church hierarchy role in the formation of Christian doctrine role in the history of Christian literature |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Apostolic_Fathers
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| gptkbp:preserved_by |
gptkb:manuscripts
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:educators
encouragement admonition |
| gptkbp:received |
gptkb:Christian_communities
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Martyrdom_of_Polycarp
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| gptkbp:style |
epistolary
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| gptkbp:themes |
love
unity obedience perseverance |
| gptkbp:written_in |
1st century
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:St._Ignatius_of_Antioch
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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