Church father · Third century
Origen of Alexandria
AD 185–254 · Alexandria · Theologian · Proto-orthodox · also Origenes Adamantius
The most prolific Christian scholar of the third century, who produced the Hexapla, commentaries and homilies on most of the Bible, and On First Principles. Some of his speculative teachings were condemned posthumously in the sixth century.
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Books he uses12 of 27, at his strongest use
- Matthew: Names as scripture, certain
- Mark: Names as scripture, certain
- Luke: Names as scripture, certain
- John: Names as scripture, certain
- Acts: not used
- Romans: not used
- 1 Corinthians: not used
- 2 Corinthians: Quotes, certain
- Galatians: not used
- Ephesians: not used
- Philippians: not used
- Colossians: not used
- 1 Thessalonians: not used
- 2 Thessalonians: not used
- 1 Timothy: not used
- 2 Timothy: not used
- Titus: not used
- Philemon: not used
- Hebrews: Disputes, certain
- James: not used
- 1 Peter: Quotes, certain
- 2 Peter: Disputes, certain
- 1 John: Names, certain
- 2 John: Disputes, certain
- 3 John: Disputes, certain
- Jude: not used
- Revelation: Names as scripture, certain
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Each book at his earliest work that uses it, drawn at his strongest use; click one for its own timeline.
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