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The First Epistle of Clement (Ancient Greek: Κλήμεντος πρὸς Κορινθίους, romanized: Klēmentos pros Korinthious, lit. 'Clement to Corinthians') is a letter addressed to the Christians in the city of Corinth. The work is attributed to Clement I, the fourth bishop of Rome and almost certainly written by him. [1]
Clement's only extant, uncontested text is a letter to the Christian congregation in Corinth, often called the First Epistle of Clement or 1 Clement. The history of 1 Clement clearly and continuously shows Clement as the author of this letter. It is considered the earliest authentic Christian document outside the New Testament.
The Epistles of Clement are two letters ascribed to Clement of Rome (fl. 96): First Epistle of Clement; Second Epistle of Clement, not by the same author; "Epistle of Clement" may also refer to: Ethiopic Clement, an epistle traditionally attributed as written by the apostle Peter to Clement; part of the wider Orthodox Tewahedo biblical canon
The First Epistle of Clement (c. AD 96) [11] was copied and widely read and is generally considered to be the oldest Christian epistle in existence outside of the New Testament. The letter is extremely lengthy, twice as long as the Epistle to the Hebrews , [ note 5 ] and it demonstrates the author's familiarity with many books of both the Old ...
According to Irenaeus, Clement was the fourth bishop of Rome after Anacletus. Eusebius described him as the "co-laborer" of Paul and identified him with the Clement mentioned in Philippians 4:3. [8] The First Epistle of Clement (c. 96) [9] is the earliest extant epistle from a Church Father. [10]
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‘Twas the night before Christmas, and Clement C. Moore. ... “Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night!”, the poem first published in a Troy, New York, newspaper in 1823 is engrained ...
It includes both the Eastern Fathers and those Western authors who wrote before Latin became predominant in the Western Church in the 3rd century, e.g. the early writings collectively known as the Apostolic Fathers, such as the First and Second Epistle of Clement, the Shepherd of Hermas, Eusebius, Origen, and the Cappadocian Fathers Basil the ...