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Titus Flavius Clemens, also known as Clement of Alexandria (Ancient Greek: Κλήμης ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς; c. 150 – c. 215 AD), [4] was a Christian theologian and philosopher who taught at the Catechetical School of Alexandria.
St. Clement of Alexandria (born 150 ce, Athens—died between 211 and 215; Western feast day November 23; Eastern feast day November 24) was a Christian Apologist, missionary theologian to the Hellenistic (Greek cultural) world, and the second known leader and teacher of the catechetical School of Alexandria.
Saint Clement of Alexandria, Latin Titus Flavius Clemens, (born 150, Athens—died between 211 and 215, Palestine; Western feast day November 23; Eastern feast day November 24), Christian apologist, missionary theologian to the Hellenistic world, and leader of the catechetical school at Alexandria.
Sep 24, 2020 · Clement of Alexandria (Titus Flavius Clemens) was one of the most erudite Christian writers of the 2nd century. As little is known of Clement’s life, the dates of his birth and death are approximate. Among scholars, they are usually appointed as 150–215 CE.
One early form of New Age type thinking was Gnosticism, which flourished in the second and third centuries, and one of the most effective Christian responders was Clement of Alexandria.
Clement was an early Greek theologian and head of the catechetical school of Alexandria. Athens is given as the starting-point of his journeyings, and was probably his birthplace.
St. Clement of Alexandria - Early Christian, Apologist, Theologian: In his various roles, as missionary theologian, Apologist, and polemicist, Clement developed or touched upon ideas that were to influence the Christian world in the areas of monasticism, political and economic thought, and theology.
Clement of Alexandria, Teacher and Apologist. Clement, a native of Athens, was converted to Christianity by Pantaenus, founder of the Catechetical School at Alexandria (then the intellectual capital of the Mediterranean world), and succeeded his teacher as head of the School about 180.
Jul 15, 2024 · Discover Clement of Alexandria’s profound influence on early Christian theology. Explore his journey from Greek philosophy to shaping Christian thought, influencing scholars from Origen to Augustine.
Clement was a Christian Apologist, missionary theologian to the Greek cultural world, and second known leader of the catechetical school of Alexandria. He synthesized Greek philosophy and Mosaic tradition, and attempted to mediate Gnostics and orthodox Christians.