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What was the name of the work Papias authored?

  • The Gospel of John

  • The Birth of Jesus

  • The Acts of Apostles

  • Exposition of the Sayings of the Lord

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Exposition of the Sayings of the Lord is a lost work attributed to the 2nd-century bishop Papias of Hierapolis. This early Christian text aimed to collect and interpret the oral traditions and sayings of Jesus Christ. Sadly, only fragments and quotations from this work survive today, making it a subject of keen interest among scholars studying the development of early Christianity and the origins of the gospels.
The Enigmatic Papias: Unveiling the Mystery of Hierapolis

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