Letter of Polycarp

c. 110–140 AD · Early Christian Writings (Non-Canonical)

About this text

A letter from Polycarp (disciple of the Apostle John) to the Philippians, encouraging faithfulness and sound doctrine.

Significance

A direct link to the apostolic generation. Polycarp knew John personally.

Key excerpts

Excerpts forthcoming. The full text is available in the public-domain library.

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This text is one of 19 in the Early Christian Writings (Non-Canonical) category, and one of 62 across the entire library.