POLYCARP

Meaning of POLYCARP in English

(c 70-160) Bishop of Smyrna; knew Apostle John; somewhat "pietistic"; martyred

Theological and philosophical biography English dict. Английский словарь богословской и философской биографии . 2012

POLYCARP — biographical name Saint 2d century Christian martyr & Apostolic Father; bishop of Smyrna
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POLYCARP — /pol"ee kahrp'/ , n. Saint , A.D. 69?-155, bishop of Smyrna and a Christian martyr.
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POLYCARP — biographical name Saint 2d century Christian martyr & Apostolic Father; bishop of Smyrna
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POLYCARP — Polycarp BrE AmE ˈpɒl i kɑːp AmE \ ˈpɑːl i kɑːrp
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POLYCARP — Pronunciation: ' pä-li- ˌ kärp Function: biographical name Saint 2d cent. Christian martyr & Apostolic Father; bishop of Smyrna
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POLYCARP, SAINT — flourished 2nd century, ; feast day February 23 Greek bishop of Smyrna who was the leading 2nd-century Christian figure in …
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MARTYRDOM OF POLYCARP — letter that describes the death by burning of Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna in Asia Minor. It was sent to the …
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POLYCARP PENGO — Пенго, Поликарп
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CURT POLYCARP JAOCHIM SPRENGEL — Шпренгель, Курт
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APOSTOLIC FATHER — any of the Greek Christian writers, several unknown, who were authors of early Christian works dating primarily from the late …
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SAINT — Synonyms and related words : Ambrose of Milan, Athanasius, Barnabas, Basil, Christian, Clement of Alexandria, Clement of Rome, Cyprian of …
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EVANGELIST — Synonyms and related words : Ambrose of Milan, Athanasius, Barnabas, Basil, Clement of Alexandria, Clement of Rome, Cyprian of Carthage, …
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DISCIPLE — Synonyms and related words : Ambrose of Milan, Athanasius, Barnabas, Basil, Christian, Clement of Alexandria, Clement of Rome, Cyprian of …
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PAUL — Synonyms and related words : Ambrose of Milan, Athanasius, Barnabas, Basil, Clement of Alexandria, Clement of Rome, Cyprian of Carthage, …
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FATHER — Synonyms and related words : Ambrose of Milan, Athanasius, Barnabas, Basil, Brother, Clement of Alexandria, Clement of Rome, Cyprian of …
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ШПРЕНГЕЛЬ, КУРТ — Curt Polycarp Jaochim Sprengel
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ПЕНГО, ПОЛИКАРП — Polycarp Pengo
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