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 Apostolic Age
surface form: Early Church
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
Against Heresies
surface form: Refutation of All Heresies
placeOfActivity Rome
region Western Christianity
surface form: 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 Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

European Lutheran churches
surface form: Lutheran Churches

Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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Oude Kerk, Delft dedicatedTo Saint Hippolytus
Noetus of Smyrna opposedBy Saint Hippolytus
this entity surface form: Hippolytus of Rome
Noetus of Smyrna sourceForBiography Saint Hippolytus
this entity surface form: Hippolytus of Rome
Patripassianism (teaching that the Father suffered on the cross) opposedBy Saint Hippolytus
subject surface form: Patripassianism
this entity surface form: Hippolytus of Rome
Sabellius opposedBy Saint Hippolytus
this entity surface form: Hippolytus of Rome
Gnosticism isDiscussedBy Saint Hippolytus
this entity surface form: Hippolytus of Rome
Valentinianism opposedBy Saint Hippolytus
this entity surface form: Hippolytus of Rome
Old Church dedicatedTo Saint Hippolytus
subject surface form: Old Church (Delft)
St. Pölten namedAfter Saint Hippolytus
this entity surface form: Saint Hippolytus (via Latin Sankt Hippolyt)
Sabellianism opposedBy Saint Hippolytus
this entity surface form: Hippolytus of Rome
Hippolytus’ work "Contra Noetum" author Saint Hippolytus
subject surface form: Contra Noetum
this entity surface form: Hippolytus of Rome