Epistles of Clement

Epistles of Clement

The Epistles of Clement are two letters ascribed to Clement of Rome (fl. 96):

  • First Epistle of Clement;
  • Second Epistle of Clement, not by the same author;

The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church includes in their wider Biblical canon an epistle traditionally attributed as written by the apostle Paul to Clement.


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