Ante-Nicene Fathers/Volume VIII/Memoirs of Edessa And Other Ancient Syriac Documents/Extracts Concerning Abgar and Addaeus/Chapter 5

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Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. VIII, Memoirs of Edessa And Other Ancient Syriac Documents, Extracts Concerning Abgar and Addaeus
Various, translated by Benjamin Plummer Pratten
Chapter 5
160989Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. VIII, Memoirs of Edessa And Other Ancient Syriac Documents, Extracts Concerning Abgar and Addaeus — Chapter 5Benjamin Plummer PrattenVarious

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71. and Narcissus.[1]  For they did not suffer that selection of the Seventy-two to be wanting, as likewise neither that of the Twelve.  This man was of the Seventy-two:  perhaps he was a disciple of Addæus the apostle.


Footnotes[edit]

  1. Extracts iv. and v. are from Cod. Add. 14,601, fol. 164, written apparently in the eighth century.