In his most recent work, Thomas Bauer writes about the letters of Ignatius of Antioch as a product of early Christian pseudepigraphy. The article was published in the volume Epistolary Fiction in Ancient Greek Literature edited by Émeline Marquis.
Th. J. Bauer: »Von Syrien bis Rom kämpfe ich mit wilden Tieren …« (IgnRom 5,1). Die ignatianischen Briefe als literarische Fiktion aufs Neue verteidigt, in: Émeline Marquis (Hg.), Epistolary Fiction in Ancient Greek Literature. Philologus. Suppl. 19, Berlin u. a. 2023, S. 169–198.
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