Ps.-Hippolytus’s report on Basilides of Alexandria stands alone in the whole ancient heresiological literature on this early Christian teacher. The article aims to shed new light on this rather neglected text, tracing its possible sources and comparing it with other images we have of Basilides, his literary production, and doctrines.

‘Basilides’ and ‘the Egyptian Wisdom’: Remarks on a Peculiar Heresiological Notice (Ps.-Hipp. Haer. 7.20–27)

TRIPALDI, DANIELE
2017

Abstract

Ps.-Hippolytus’s report on Basilides of Alexandria stands alone in the whole ancient heresiological literature on this early Christian teacher. The article aims to shed new light on this rather neglected text, tracing its possible sources and comparing it with other images we have of Basilides, his literary production, and doctrines.
2017
Beyond Conflicts Cultural and Religious Cohabitations in Alexandria and Egypt between the 1st and the 6th Century CE
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