Soul sleep occurs between death and resurrection.
Afterlife / disagree
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Open interactive church history leader pagePhilosopher turned Christian apologist; wrote First and Second Apologies defending the faith.
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Lengthy dialogue with the Jew Trypho presenting Jesus as Messiah using Hebrew Scriptures.
Source: Dialogue with Trypho
View WritingShort polemic contrasting Greek philosophers with the revelation of the prophets (spurious).
Source: Discourse to the Greeks
View WritingDefense of Christianity addressed to Emperor Antoninus Pius, arguing for moral superiority and requesting legal tolerance.
Source: First Apology
View WritingExhortation urging Greeks to abandon idolatry and myths for the true philosophy of Christ (possibly pseudo-Justin).
Source: Hortatory Address to the Greeks
View WritingTreatise asserting God’s providential rule over the world against polytheism.
Source: On the Sole Government of God
View WritingFollow-up apology responding to pagan criticisms and magistrate persecutions.
Source: Second Apology
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