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Letters of Ignatius

The Letters of Ignatius refer to a collection of writings by Saint Ignatius of Antioch, an early Christian bishop and martyr, written around 110 AD. These letters were addressed to various Christian communities and individuals, offering guidance on faith, church organization, and the importance of unity among believers. Ignatius emphasized loyalty to church leaders and warned against false teachings. His writings provide valuable insights into the beliefs and practices of early Christianity, illustrating the challenges faced by early Christians and their efforts to maintain their faith amidst persecution.