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Cletus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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the name of one said to have been a bishop of Rome in the first century, but whether the same with Anacletus or not, and what his position in the order of succession, are points wholly unsettled. Migne, s.v. Anaclet.; Wetzer u. Welte, Kirchen-Lex. 2, 625; Herzog, Real-Encyk. 2, 157; Gieseler, Ch. Hist. per. 1, div. 1, ch. 3. 34, n. 10. (See ANACLETUS).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cletus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/cletus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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