We claim that the testimony of these illustrious men, and the extracts from Pantaenus, Ammonius, and their disciples, justify the conclusion that the Alexandrine School was Biblical, Christian, and Philosophical, that its Philosophy was a Divine |xx Philosophy of the Faith, not a pagan philosophy against the Faith, and that the main sources of its Divine Philosophy were the writings of Hierotheus and Dionysius, Bishops of Athens.
JOHN PARKER.
Cannes,
Epiphany, 1899.
For sketch of Life, Internal Evidence of date, and External Testimony to genuineness during first nine centuries, see " Celestial and Ecclesiastical Hierarchy." (Skeffington, 2 s . 6 d. )
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1. c. 140.
2. Br. Mus. (Ad. Rich. 7189).
3. From Tabularia of Toledo, a.d. 98.
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