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Chapter L. Sextus in the Reign of the Emperor Severus Wrote a Book on the Resurrection · Chapter LI. Arabianus Under the Same Emperor Published Certain Small Works Relating to Christian Doctrine

Chapter LVII

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Trypho,2468 pupil of Origen, to whom some of his extant letters are addressed, was very learned in the Scriptures, and this many of his works show here and there, but especially the book which he composed On the red heifer2469 in Deuteronomy, and On the halves, which with the pigeon and the turtledoves were offered by Abraham as recorded in Genesis.2470

Notes

  1. 2468

    Flourished about 240.

  2. 2469

    red heifer . (?) or Deut. Ch. 21.

  3. 2470

    .

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series II, Volume 3, ed. Philip Schaff and Henry Wace (1890–1900). Public domain. Text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.