Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:sacred_texts
|
| gptkbp:addresses |
persecution of Christians
the importance of unity among believers |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Ignatius_of_Antioch
|
| gptkbp:contains |
exhortations to faith
prayers for the church warnings against heresy |
| gptkbp:date |
circa 110 AD
|
| gptkbp:discusses |
gptkb:Polycarp_of_Smyrna
the role of the church the nature of Christ |
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
the importance of the Eucharist
|
| gptkbp:encourages |
faithfulness in trials
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Early Christianity
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Epistle to the Smyrnaeans
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Christian_theology
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Pauline_Epistles
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
Christian writings
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a letter of encouragement
an important early Christian document |
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its historical significance
its theological insights its teachings on humility its call for moral integrity its reflections on the nature of God its teachings on love and charity its call to evangelism its call to obedience its emphasis on spiritual growth its emphasis on the resurrection its encouragement of community support its encouragement of perseverance its encouragement of prayer. its exhortation to love its influence on later Christian writings its insights into Christian ethics its insights into early church challenges its pastoral tone its reflections on divine providence its reflections on suffering its reflections on the church's mission its reflections on the end times its role in shaping early Christian thought its teachings on faith and works its teachings on the Holy Spirit its teachings on the importance of scripture |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:New_Testament_apocrypha
Christian apologetics |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
historical studies of early Christianity
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
liturgical readings
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Koine_Greek
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Ignatian_Epistles
|
| gptkbp:preserved_by |
gptkb:manuscripts
|
| gptkbp:recipients |
Smyrnaeans
|
| gptkbp:reflects |
early church structure
|
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:martyrdom
Christian unity authority of bishops |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
gptkb:Latin
English |
| gptkbp:written_in |
Greek
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Apostolic_Fathers
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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