Author:Polycarp of Smyrna
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| ←Author Index: Po | Polycarp of Smyrna (69–155) |
| Christian bishop of Smyrna (now İzmir in Turkey) in the second century. He died a martyr when he was stabbed after an attempt to burn him at the stake failed. Polycarp is recognized as a saint in both the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. |
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Letters to Polycarp[edit]
Works about Polycarp[edit]
- Martyrdom of Polycarp (2nd or 3rd century)
- "Polycarp," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "St. Polycarp," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
Works by this author published before January 1, 1926 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.