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Polycarp
Polycarpus Smyrnaeus la
Bishop of Smyrna and martyr (69–155)
- Dated 69 CE – 23 February 155 CE
- Recognised as Hieromartyr
- Also called Polycarp of Smyrna, Bishop Polycarp, Bishop Polycarp of Smyrna
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Belonged to
Offices held 1
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
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