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'''Aphraates''' was a 4th century Church Father.  His Homilies, written between 337 to 345, emphasized the value of ascetic life.  He taught that God created the universe, gave the law to [[Moses]], and the [[Jesus]] is the [[Son of God]] and that at [[baptism]] a believer receives the [[Holy Spirit]].  He was part of the [[Syrian Church]].

'''Aphraates''' was a 4th century Church Father.<ref name="a">Who’s Who in Christianity, Lavinia Coh-Sherbok, 1998</ref> His Homilies, written between 337 to 345, emphasized the value of ascetic life.<ref name="a"/> He taught that God created the universe, gave the law to [[Moses]], and the [[Jesus]] is the [[Son of God]] and that at [[baptism]] a believer receives the [[Holy Spirit]].<ref name="a"/> He was part of the [[Syrian Church]].<ref name="a"/>

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[[Category:Religious People]]

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