Sunday, March 27, 2011

Ignatius of Antioch

Ignatius of Antioch, (Greek: "Ἰγνάτιος"; 35-50ish to 98-117ish),was among the Apostolic Fathers. He was the third Bishop of Antioch. He was a student of John the Apostle. En route to his martyrdom in Rome, Ignatius wrote a series of several letters, exemplars of early Christian theology. He wrote letters to the Ephesians, Magnesians, Trallians, Romans, Philadelphians, Smyrnaeans and to Polycarp, the Bishop of Smyrna.

For archived resources, see:
http://web.archive.org/web/20080121044055/http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/ignatius.html






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