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Titus Flavius Clemens Alexandrinus (ca. AD 150–215) wrote the Stromateis, possibly the third work in his trilogy—the Protrepticus, the Paedagogus, and the Stromateis—to direct Christian Gnostics toward the third stage of philosophy—gnosis. For Clement, the only true gnosis was that which presupposed the faith of the Church, that is, apostolic and divinely revealed. But for Clement, the ideas of...

the Colossians he writes “We admonish every one; we instruct them in all wisdom, so that we may produce every single human being perfect in Christ.”83 16(1) Furthermore, my notebook sketches fit in well with the elegance of intellectual contemplation. The immense quantity of good instructional material acts as a kind of savory spice mixed in with an athlete’s diet, one who does not go in for luxury but has the sensible appetite which is higher endeavor. Anyway, as we make our music we slacken anything
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