File:Polycarp_of_Smyrna2.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons
Поликарп Смирнский
Sign in to saveAlso known as Polycarp of Smyrna, Bishop Polycarp, Bishop Polycarp of Smyrna
христианский святой, священномученик, епископ Смирны
Polycarp was a Christian bishop of the ancient city of Smyrna who lived from around AD 69 to 155 and is believed to have died as a martyr by burning and stabbing. He is venerated as a saint and important early Church Father across multiple Christian denominations, including the Eastern Orthodox, Catholic, Oriental Orthodox, Lutheran, and Anglican churches.
AI-generated from the Wikipedia summary — may contain errors.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Поликарп Смирнский is referenced by 2,554 other articles, and connects out to Early Christianity, Catholic Church and First Epistle to Timothy.
It sits within the topics 155 deaths, 1st-century Romans and 2nd-century bishops in Roman Anatolia.
Its subject is documented across 55 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 41
Top works
- The two epistles of Clement to the Corinthians, The epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians, The teaching of the twelve apostles
- The Famous epistles of Saint Polycarp and Saint Ignatius, disciples to the holy Evangelist and Apostle Saint John
- Writings of Ignatius and Polycarp
- The Apostolic Fathers : A Revised Text With Introductions, Notes, Dissertations, and Translations Volume 2
- Polycarp's Letter to the Philippians & His Martyrdom
via Open Library + Wikidata
Key facts
- Saint.honorific_prefix
- Saint
- Saint.name
- Polycarp of Smyrna
- Saint.image
- Polycarp of Smyrna2.jpg
- Saint.caption
- Orthodox fresco of Polycarp.
- Saint.birth_date
- AD 69
- Saint.death_date
- AD 155 (aged 85–86)
- Saint.feast_day
- 23 February (formerly 26 January)
- Saint.venerated_in
- Eastern Orthodox ChurchCatholic ChurchOriental Orthodox ChurchesChurch of the EastLutheranismAnglicanism
- Saint.death_place
- Smyrna, Roman Empire
- Saint.titles
- Church FatherBishop of Smyrna and Hieromartyr
- Saint.major_works
- Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians
- Saint.attributes
- Wearing the pallium, holding a book representing his Epistle to the Philippians
- Saint.patronage
- Earache sufferers
- Saint.major_shrine
- Sant'Ambrogio della Massima, Rome
- Saint.influences
- Clement of Rome, John the Apostle
- Saint.influenced
- Irenaeus
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- Church Fathers
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- İzmir
- Place of death
- İzmir
- Occupation
- Christian minister
- Position held
- bishop
- Languages spoken
- Slovene
- Religion
- Jewish Christian
- Student of
- John the Apostle
- Field of work
- martyrdom
- Image
- Burghers michael saintpolycarp.jpg
Show 11 more facts
- Commons category
- Polycarp of Smyrna
- canonization status
- hieromartyr
- date of birth
- 0070-00-00
- date of death
- 0155-00-00
- time period
- Roman Empire
- name in native language
- Πολύκαρπος Σμύρνος
- cause of death
- death by burning
- feast day
- February 23
- writing language
- Ancient Greek
- Commons Creator page
- Polycarp of Smyrna
- subject has role
- bishop
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Поликарп Смирнский, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Article · Русский
Полика́рп Сми́рнский (др.-греч. Πολύκαρπος, лат. Polycarpus; род. 69 — 23 февраля 155 года) — епископ Смирнский, один из апостольских мужей, христианский мученик. Святой в Православной и Католической церквях.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA