subapostolic

English

Etymology

sub- +‎ apostolic

Adjective

subapostolic (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the period after the apostolic age (the time of Christ's apostles) and the early Catholic age (when the followers of the apostles were gone) in early Christian church history, at the tail end of the first century and into the early years of the second century AD.
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