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List of early Christian writers
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List of early Christian writers
Various Early Christian writers wrote
gospels
and other books, some of which were canonized as the
New Testament canon developed
. The
Apostolic Fathers
were prominent writers who are traditionally understood to have met and learned from
Jesus
' personal
disciples
. The
Church Fathers
are later writers with no direct connection to the disciples (other than the claim to
apostolic succession
).
Apologists defended Christianity
against its critics, especially
Greek
and Roman philosophers. Dates given, if not otherwise specified, are of their writings or
bishopric
, not of their lives.
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