origen
Title: origen
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origen
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 954 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Sister Merkle
Historical Presentation Intro. to Christianity
ORIGEN
- born c.185
- was one of the most learned and most original Christian teachers of our time
- he served as a teacher of the Catechumens in the church in Alexandria
- he was the most prolific writer of the pre-Nicene church
- providing much
- he dictated around 2,000 works
- Origen produced doctrinal and apologetic works as well as commentaries on most of the books
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west and have spread throughout the Christian community. He later died in c.251, as a confessor in the communion of the church.
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**Bibliography**
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Altaner, Berthold. Patrology. New York: Herder and
Herder, 1961.
2. Bercot, David W, ed. A Dictionary of Early Christian
Beliefs: A Reference Guide to more then 700 Topics
Discussed by the Early Church Fathers. Peabody:
Hendrickson Publishers, 1998.
3. Trigg, Joseph Wilson. Origen: The Bible and Philosophy
in the Third-Century Church. Atlanta: John Knox Press, 1983.