
Polycarp
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Polycarp was an early Christian bishop of Smyrna and a prominent figure in the development of early Christianity. He is best known for his role as a disciple of the Apostle John and for his steadfast faith during a time of persecution. His teachings and writings significantly influenced the early Church, and he is considered one of the Apostolic Fathers. Polycarp's most notable work is his letter to the Philippians, in which he addressed various theological issues and encouraged the community in their faith.
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Romeins
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Smyrna, Asia Minor
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January 1, 0155
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