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  2. Origen - Wikipedia

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    Origen of Alexandria [a] (c. 185 – c. 253), [4] also known as Origen Adamantius, [b] was an early Christian scholar, [7] ascetic, [8] and theologian who was born and spent the first half of his career in Alexandria.

  3. Church Fathers - Wikipedia

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    Origen, or Origen Adamantius (c. 185 – c. 254) was a scholar and theologian. According to tradition, he was an Egyptian [27] who taught in Alexandria, reviving the Catechetical School where Clement had taught. The patriarch of Alexandria at first supported Origen but later expelled him for being ordained without the patriarch's permission.

  4. On the First Principles - Wikipedia

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    On the First Principles (Greek: Περὶ Ἀρχῶν / Peri Archon; Latin: De Principiis) is a theological treatise by the Christian writer Origen. It was the first systematic exposition of Christian theology. [1] It is thought to have been written around 220–230 AD. The full text has not been completely preserved.

  5. A History of Christianity (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Presented by the English ecclesiastical historian Diarmaid MacCulloch, Professor of the History of the Church at the University of Oxford, the series considers the historical development of the Christian religion since its inception in the 1st century to the contemporary era, and its four main forms: Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Christianity ...

  6. Origenism - Wikipedia

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    Origenism refers to a set of beliefs attributed to the Christian theologian Origen. [1] The main principles of Origenism include allegorical interpretation of scripture, pre-existence, and subordinationism. [2] Origen's thought was influenced by Philo the Jew, Platonism and Clement of Alexandria. [3] [4] [5] [1]

  7. Historiography of early Christianity - Wikipedia

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    According to the commonly accepted teaching, the fathers of the church are those ancient writers, whether bishops or not, who were characterized by orthodoxy of doctrine, holiness of life and the approval of the church. Sometimes Tertullian, Origen and a few others of not unimpeachable orthodoxy are now classified as Fathers of the Church. [45]

  8. Origenist crises - Wikipedia

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    He therefore heavily modified Origen's text, omitting and altering any parts which disagreed with contemporary Christian orthodoxy. [ 12 ] [ 11 ] In the introduction to this translation, Rufinus mentioned that Jerome had studied under Origen's disciple Didymus the Blind , implying that Jerome was a follower of Origen.

  9. History of the Orthodox Church - Wikipedia

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    History of Oriental Orthodoxy; See also. Orthodox (disambiguation) Orthodox Church (disambiguation) This page was last edited on 13 ...