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The Love of Money and the Sin of Valens in Polycarp’s Epistle to the Philippians

Introduction In the summer of 115 AD, Polycarp, one of the πρεσβύτεροι of the church in Smyrna, met Ignatius, an ἐπίσκοπος from Antioch who was passing through Smyrna in the custody of Roman soldiers.[1] After spending some time corresponding with … Continue reading

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