Martyrdom of Polycarp (2nd century)

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English-language translations of
Μαρτύριον του Αγίου Πολυκάρπου (Martyrdom of Saint Polycarp)

The Martyrdom of Polycarp is one of the works of the Apostolic Fathers, and as such is one of the very few genuine such writings from the actual age of the persecutions. The work details Polycarp's death at the age of 86 years old, at the hands of the Romans, in the second century AD. It is among the first recorded Acts of the Martyrs. Warning: template has been deprecated.

163181Μαρτύριον του Αγίου Πολυκάρπου (Martyrdom of Saint Polycarp)

English-language translations of Μαρτύριον του Αγίου Πολυκάρπου include:

Martyrdom of Polycarp, translated by the editors of Tracts for the Times, 1833
Martyrdom of Polycarp, translated by Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson, first published in Ante-Nicene Christian Library, 19th century
Martyrdom of Polycarp, translated by Charles H. Hoole, 1885
Martyrdom of Polycarp, translated by Joseph Barber Lightfoot, 1885
Martyrdom of Polycarp, translated by Kirsopp Lake, first published in Apostolic Fathers, 1912

Works about this text edit

Introductory Note to the Martyrdom of Polycarp by Arthur Cleveland Coxe, published in Ante-Nicene Fathers
"Martyrdom of Polycarp", excerpted from The Apostolic Fathers by Kirsopp Lake, 1912

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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