Fragments of Papias
Papias of Hierapolis
Fragment 1
About this work
Fragments preserved by later writers from Papias’s lost Expositions collect traditions about Jesus, the apostles, Gospel origins, oral testimony, and vivid expectations of the coming kingdom.
- Author
- Papias of Hierapolis
- Date
- Early 2nd century
- Origin
- Hierapolis, Asia Minor
- Genre
- Fragments
The original work is lost; this entry consists of excerpts and reports preserved by later authors.
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