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Apostolic & Sub-Apostolic Era
c. AD 70–150
Apostolic & Sub-Apostolic Era
The earliest post-apostolic letters, teachings, church orders, and witnesses to Christian life.
Early community texts
First Clement
3 witnesses
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Didache / Teaching of the Twelve Apostles
3 witnesses
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Epistle of Barnabas
2 witnesses
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Shepherd of Hermas
2 witnesses
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Second Clement
3 witnesses
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Ignatius of Antioch
Ignatius to the Ephesians
7 witnesses
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Ignatius to the Magnesians
5 witnesses
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Ignatius to the Trallians
5 witnesses
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Ignatius to the Romans
7 witnesses
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Ignatius to the Philadelphians
5 witnesses
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Ignatius to the Smyrnaeans
5 witnesses
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Ignatius to the Polycarp
7 witnesses
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Polycarp and the martyrs
Polycarp to the Philippians
2 witnesses
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Martyrdom of Polycarp
2 witnesses
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Other early witnesses
Fragments of Papias
2 witnesses
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Epistle to Diognetus
2 witnesses
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Apology of Aristides
2 witnesses
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