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The Shepherd of Hermas

Uses visions and parables to stress repentance after baptism, moral discipline, and patient perseverance in church life.

Hermas2nd centurySiglo 2

Resumen

Categoría
Padres Apostólicos
Género
Tratado
Tradición
Transversal
Región
Mediterranean
Idioma original
Greek
Precisión de fecha
Aproximada

Contexto histórico

Contexto manuscrito

The Shepherd of Hermas circulated in Mediterranean and is received through Greek manuscript and translation traditions associated with Hermas.

Temas

EcclesiologyDiscipleshipChurch OrderSacramental Theology

Controversias

  • Sacramental discipline disagreements

Enlaces de fuente

  • English translation

    www.newadvent.org · Calidad de fuente: Primaria · Última verificación: 2026-02-28

  • Archive mirror

    web.archive.org · Calidad de fuente: Archivo · Última verificación: 2026-02-28

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