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Fragments of Papias 10
Paradise Interpreted as Church
Open in the reader →1So then the more ancient expositors of the churches, I mean Philo, _ the philosopher, and contemporary of the Apostles, and the famous Papias _of Hierapolis, the disciple of John the Evangelist...and their associates, interpreted the sayings about Paradise spiritually, and referred them to the Church of Christ.
2ANASTASIUS OF SINAI, Contempl. Anagog. in Hexaém. vii.
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