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PETRINE c. AD 96
Clement of Rome
The church of Rome intervenes in the affairs of the church at Corinth
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PETRINE c. AD 96
Clement of Rome
Clement of Rome intervenes in the Corinthian church to restore deposed elders — the letter is authoritative
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