Adversus Noetum

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Adversus Noetum is an early Christian theological treatise, traditionally attributed to Hippolytus of Rome, that argues against the modalist teachings associated with Noetus.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian apologetic work
anti-heretical treatise
early Christian theological treatise
patristic text
associatedWith Roman Christian community
early Church Fathers NERFINISHED
focusesOn doctrine of God
person of Christ
relationship between Father and Son
genre polemical work
hasAttributedAuthor Hippolytus of Rome NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalAuthor Hippolytus of Rome NERFINISHED
historicalContext controversies over the Trinity in the early Church
influencedBy emerging orthodox Trinitarian doctrine
language Greek
mainTheme Trinitarian theology
distinction between the Father and the Son
refutation of modalist Christology
opposesDoctrine Sabellianism NERFINISHED
modalism
opposesTeacher Noetus of Smyrna NERFINISHED
preservedIn patristic manuscript tradition
religiousTradition Christianity
studiedBy scholars of Hippolytus of Rome
studiedFor evidence of early Trinitarian formulations
evidence of early anti-modalist arguments
targetsHeresyCategory Christological heresies
Trinitarian heresies
theologicalOrientation proto-orthodox Christianity
theologicalPosition affirmation of personal distinction within the Godhead
rejection of the idea that the Father suffered on the cross
timePeriod early 3rd century
usedInField Trinitarian studies
historical theology
patristic studies

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Hippolytus’ work "Contra Noetum" alternativeName Adversus Noetum
subject surface form: Contra Noetum