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Papias: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
First paragraph modernization. Apr 01, 2024
Add new Web site: McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia - Papias of Hierapolis. Jan 17, 2022
Add new Web site: Perseus Digital Library - A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology - Pa'pias. Jan 17, 2022
Noted that he is considered one of the Apostolic Fathers and added cross-references throughout. Oct 15, 2021
Added new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Biography of St. Papias. Mar 20, 2008
Added new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Fragments of Papias. Mar 20, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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