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 1  2,3 |    himself was spoken of in the Shepherd of Hermas, about A.D. 100 (
 2  2,4 |         Letter of Barnabas, the Shepherd of Hernias, and — because
 3  2,4 |       but says that it and the “Shepherd of Hermas” may be read by
 4  2,9 |       the twelve virgins in the Shepherd of Hermas, Parable 9:15).
 5  2,9 |     Letter of Barnabas, and the Shepherd of Hernias. He tells the
 6  3   |      church is reflected in the Shepherd of Hermas, perhaps begun
 7  3   |        to him in the guise of a shepherd and taught him that there
 8  3   |      from the prominence of the shepherd in the work that it takes
 9  3   |       the bulk of the book, the shepherd appears. The shepherd gives
10  3   |       the shepherd appears. The shepherd gives Hernias a new series
11  3   |        140-55. But parts of the Shepherd were probably written long
12  3   | evidently reflect Rhoda and the Shepherd.~ Although Hermas has come
13  3   |   reading by new converts.~ The Shepherd manifestly gathers up the
14  3   |    years later he completed the Shepherd proper, beginning with Vision
15  3   |        in this longest form the Shepherd appeared in the later Greek
16  3   |        Herman got his idea of a shepherd as a revealer of truth from
17  3   |         from the Poimandres, or Shepherd ofMenwritten perhaps toward
18  3   |         Psalms (“The Lord is my shepherd”) and the prophets would
19  3   |    spoke of Christ as the great shepherd of the flock. And in I Peter
20  3   |    Christ was described as “the shepherd and guardian of your souls.”
21  3   |     while Herman identifies his shepherd not with Christ but with
22  3   |         indebted to Daniel. The Shepherd of Hermas also took the
23  3   |       Acts of the Apostles, the Shepherd, the Acts of Paul, and the
24  5,3 |      300, it stands between the Shepherd of Hernias and the Revelation
25 10,2 |     Revelation of John, and the Shepherd of Hermas. With Irenaeus,
26 11,3 |         widely used, beginning “Shepherd of tender youth.”~ If Clement
27 11,3 |        I Clement, Barnabas, the Shepherd of Hernias, the Revelation
28 12,7 |        Peter, Barnabas, and the Shepherd of Hermas. This gave him
29 13,8 |         among them Hebrews, the Shepherd of Hernias, the Revelation
30 14,7 |       of John, and at first the Shepherd of Herman though later in
31 14,11|        pointing out that a good shepherd gave his life for his sheep,
32 15,1 |         collection include the “Shepherd” (of Hermas), “Origen” (
33 15,3 |        and one by Polycarp, the Shepherd of Hernias, and the Interpretations
34 16   |  Churches; no complete text~The Shepherd of Hermas; no complete Greek
35 16   | instance, recent editors of the Shepherd of Hernias report finding
36 16   |     than half the length of the Shepherd, is credited with at least