Origen

Christian scholar, ascetic, and theologian (c. 185 – c. 253)

10 dated entries naming Origen, drawn from 10 separate years between 184 CE and 399 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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2nd century

  • 184Origen, Christian scholar and theologian (approximate date)source
  • 185Origen, Christian scholar and theologian (approximate date)source

3rd century

  • 203Origen replaces Clement as the head of the Christian school in Alexandria.source
  • 231Origen, disciple of Ammonius Saccas, founder of Neoplatonism, is exiled in Caesarea.source
  • 232Origen founds a school of Christian theology in Palestine.source
  • 239Origen publishes the Old Testament in five languages (approximate date).source
  • 248Origen writes an eight-volume work, criticizing the pagan writer Celsus.source
  • 253Origen, a Christian scholar from Alexandria (b. c. 184)source

4th century

  • 394Epiphanius of Salamis attacks Origen's followers and urges John II, Bishop of Jerusalem, to condemn his writings.source
  • 399Anastasius I succeeds Siricius as the 39th pope. He seeks to reconcile the churches of Rome and Antioch. Anastasius also condemns the doctrine of Origen.source

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