Origen
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Yet Christian teachers such as Origen of Alexandria vigorously disputed such assumptions.
From Washington Post • Jan. 27, 2022
Outside Origen, which belongs to the renowned Oaxacan chef Rodolfo Castellanos — who still works in his restaurant — I pulled out my phone to inspect the exterior.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2021
Origen, the scholar and Church Father, born late in the second century A.D., tended to believe that, in the end, all would be spared.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 14, 2019
Origen Adamantius, a third-century theologian, believed the wicked were punished after death, but only long enough for their souls to repent and be restored to their original state of purity.
From National Geographic • May 13, 2016
Origen formed in the Catechetical schools of Alexandria the science of theology," and in "the golden age of this new science St. Jerome taught exegesis, St. Augustin dogmatic, and St. Ambrose moral theology.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.
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