Hippolytus, Antipope,  170?-236? <br/><br/>
Philosophumena; or, The refutation of all heresies, Volume I 

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 - Translations of Christian literature. Series I. Greek texts .
 - Translations of Christian literature. Series I. Greek texts .
<br/><br/> "Books II and III ... are entirely missing."  "Formerly attributed to Origen, but now to Hippolytus[...]"  Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refutation_of_All_Heresies  Release date is 2021-05-31 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Book I. The philosophers -- Book IV. The diviners and magicians -- Book V. The Ophite heresies. 
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<br/><br/> "Philosophumena; or, The refutation of all heresies, Volume I" by Antipope Hippolytus is a Christian polemical work written in the early third century. This compendious text catalogs pagan beliefs and thirty-three gnostic Christian systems the author deemed heretical, making it a major source on early Christian opponents. The work surveys Greek philosophy, magical practices, and various heresies including those of Simon Magus, Valentinus, and Basilides, linking their teachings to ancient philosophical traditions and challenging their departures from Christian orthodoxy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Occultism Philosophy, Ancient Christian heresies -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600 
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