On the Origins of the Alexandrian School: Rhizomes, Episcopal Legitimation, and a Tale of Two Cities

This article revisits an important and much-discussed question: how and why was Christian learning in second- and third-century Alexandria institutionalised, leading to what came to be known as the “Catechetical School”? Its contribution to scholarship lays in that it focuses on cultural, ideologica...

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Main Author: Chrysovalantis Kyriacou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/4/482