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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Apollos, Jewish convert and missionary in Ephesus and Corinth

Saint ID

S00107

Number in BH

BHG 149

Reported Death Not Before

50

Reported Death Not After

100

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Other New Testament saints, Missionaries, Converts
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E00226The Greek Martyrdom of *Apollonios of Rome (martyr of Rome, S00106), of the late 2nd c., is reworked as the Martyrdom of the Apostle *Apollos, also called Sakkeas (Jewish convert and missionary in Ephesus, S00107), presenting Apollos as a martyr dying in Asia. Written in Greek, probably in the province of Asia (western Asia Minor), during Late Antiquity.