Ignatius, who is also called Theoph- orus, to the holy Church which is at Tralles, in Asia, beloved of God, the Father of Jesus Christ, elect, atid worthy of God, possessing peace through the flesh, and blood, and passion of Jesus Christ, who is our hope, through our rising again to Him,^ which also I salute in its fulness^ and in the apostolical char- acter,^ and wish abundance of hap- piness.