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Hippolytus

Christian theologian and saint (c. 170–c. 235), born at Anatolia. From Wikidata; Wikipedia.

Lived
2nd–3rd c. AD
Wrote in
3rd c. AD
Kinds of writing
Theology
Dialect
Koine
In the library
1 work, 0 with an English translation; 81,518 words analysed

What Hippolytus wrote

In The Painted Stoa

Entries that quote or point to Hippolytus's Greek.

The secret kept by thousands for a thousand yearsThe Eleusinian MysteriesEvery autumn for about a thousand years, crowds walked the fourteen miles from Athens to Eleusis to be initiated into the Mysteries of Demeter and her daughter Persephone.

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μῆνιν ἄειδε θεὰ Πηληϊάδεω Ἀχιλῆος
οὐλομένην, ἣ μυρίʼ Ἀχαιοῖς ἄλγεʼ ἔθηκε

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20 px
Line spacing
1.8

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