by Simien | Apr 14, 2020 | Teaching
Home / Early Church Home / Early Church Biographies / ..... Theophilus Disciple of Barnabas Greek name meaning Friend of God or God-loving. Born: Euphrates River, Tigris Died: died either in 181 AD or in 188 AD Theophilus is one of the earliest...
by Simien | Apr 14, 2020 | Teaching
Home / Early Church Home / Early Church Biographies / ..... Tertullian Discipleship Unknown At birth, he was given the name Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus Born: between 150-160 A.D., Carthage Died: 220 -240 A.D. Quintus was known as one of the...
by Simien | Apr 13, 2020 | Teaching
Home / Early Church Home / Early Church Biographies / ..... Tatian Disciple of Justin Martyr Tatian is Latin for Tatianus meaning; honorable. Born: Greek descent born in Assyria. Died: 180 AD Adiabene, Assyria Tatian was educated in Greek...
by Simien | Apr 13, 2020 | Teaching
Home / Early Church Home / Early Church Biographies / ..... Polycarp Disciple of John Born: 70 A.D., Symrna, Turkey Died: 155 A.D., Symrna, Turkey Polycarp is a celebrated figure in the history of Christianity. A direct pupil...
by Simien | Apr 13, 2020 | Teaching
Home / Early Church Home / Early Church Biographies / ..... Papias Friend of Polycarp Papias is a Greek word meaning: Venerable Father Born: 70 A.D., Hierapolis Died: 163 A.D. Hierapolis Papias is an Apostolic Father, He was a Bishop and native of...
by Simien | Apr 13, 2020 | Teaching
Home / Early Church Home / Early Church Biographies / ..... Origen of Alexandria Disciple of Clement of Alexandria Also known as “Origenes Adamantius.” Adamantius derives from the Ancient Greek word “adámas” meaning; diamond, invincible, unbreakable, conquer. Born:...