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Clement of Alexandria
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Introductory Note to Clement of Alexandria
[1885] 1 Tim. vi. 3-5. [He treats the sophists with Platonic scorn, but adopts St. Paul’s enlarged idea of sophistry.]
[1886] Phœnissæ, 471, 472.
[1887] [He has no idea of salvation by any other name, though he regards Gentile illumination as coming through philosophy.]
[1888] Where, nobody knows.
[1893] Plato, Crito, vi. p. 46.
Chapter IX.—Human Knowledge Necessary for the Understanding of the Scriptures.
[1894] The empirics were a class of physicians who held practice to be the one thing essential.
[1895] Prov. xxii. 20, 21. The Septuagint and Hebrew both differ from the reading here.
Chapter X.—To Act Well of Greater Consequence Than to Speak Well.
[1897] [“Eat it according to reason.” Spiritual food does not stultify reason, nor conflict with the evidence of the senses.]
[1898] [This constant appeal to the Scriptures, noteworthy.]
[1901] A victory disastrous to the victor and the vanquished.
[1902] Ps. xlviii. 10, 11, Sept.
[1903] Ecclus. xix. 22.
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