Saint Hippolytus

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Saint Hippolytus is an early Christian theologian and martyr, traditionally regarded as one of the most important third-century Church Fathers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian martyr
Christian theologian
Church Father
early Christian writer
saint
associatedWith Roman Empire
early Christian liturgy
centuryOfActivity 3rd century
combatedHeresy Gnosticism
Modalism
Noetianism
commemoratedBy liturgical calendars of multiple Christian traditions
deathCause martyrdom
denomination Early Church
linked to: Apostolic Age
era Patristic period
feastDay 13 August
fieldOfWork biblical exegesis
church order and discipline
dogmatic theology
influenced later canon law traditions
later liturgical practice
knownFor cataloguing heresies
early description of Christian liturgy
opposition to certain Roman bishops
languageOfWorks Greek
Latin
notableWork Apostolic Tradition
Commentary on Daniel
Commentary on the Song of Songs
Refutation of All Heresies
linked to: Against Heresies
placeOfActivity Rome
region Western Church
religion Christianity
status Doctor of the Church (Eastern tradition, broadly considered among major Fathers)
theologicalFocus Christology
anti-heretical polemics
ecclesiology
theologicalPosition subordinationist Christology
title martyr
priest
theologian
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheran Churches
Oriental Orthodox Churches
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy

Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Oude Kerk, Delft dedicatedTo Saint Hippolytus
Noetus of Smyrna opposedBy Hippolytus of Rome
linked to: Saint Hippolytus
Noetus of Smyrna sourceForBiography Hippolytus of Rome
linked to: Saint Hippolytus
Patripassianism opposedBy Hippolytus of Rome
linked to: Saint Hippolytus
Sabellius opposedBy Hippolytus of Rome
linked to: Saint Hippolytus
Gnosticism isDiscussedBy Hippolytus of Rome
linked to: Saint Hippolytus
Valentinianism opposedBy Hippolytus of Rome
linked to: Saint Hippolytus
Old Church (Delft) dedicatedTo Saint Hippolytus
subject linked to: Old Church
St. Pölten namedAfter Saint Hippolytus (via Latin Sankt Hippolyt)
linked to: Saint Hippolytus
Sabellianism opposedBy Hippolytus of Rome
linked to: Saint Hippolytus
Contra Noetum author Hippolytus of Rome
linked to: Saint Hippolytus