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The Apostles as Elders of the Universal Church
The Apostles as Elders of the Universal Church
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Many scholars argue that the second-century church had no direct access to the apostles. Is this correct? What did second-century church father Papias mean when he referred to the Elders - were they the apostles, or second-generation followers of Jesus? This talk examines the relationship between the apostles and the next generation of church fathers.
