(Ἀβέρκιος), the supposed
successor of St. Papias in the see of Hierapolis. flourished A. D.
150.
Works
There are ascribed to him,
1.
An Epistle to the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, of which Baronius
speaks as extant, but he does not produce it.
2.
A Book of Discipline (
βίβλος
διδασκαλίας) addressed to his Clergy; this too is lost.
Further Information
See Illustr. Eccles. Orient. Script. Vitae, à P. Halloix. Duac.
1636.
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