Monthly Archives: October 2008

Update on Hippolytus' Chronicle 3

Posted on October 25, 2008 by Tom

  I have been busy translating and am about 8% complete.  It seems as though most of the remaining text is a glorified list of place names.  Unfortunately none of the dictionaries that I have access to list many of … Continue reading →

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Hippolytus' "Commentary on Daniel" update

Posted on October 19, 2008 by Tom

It was as I suspected, Hippolytus’ Commentary on Daniel  has not been fully translated into English.  I wonder what kind of gems are hidden away in this work.  Unfortunately the Greek text is about 75 standard pages so translating it … Continue reading →

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Hippolytus' "Commentary on Daniel"

Posted on October 17, 2008 by Tom

While I was doing some research on Hippolytus today, I discovered that perhaps his “Commentary on Daniel” has not been fully translated into English.  An article I read referenced a quotation that does that seem to appear in the classic … Continue reading →

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Hippolytus' "On Apostolic Tradition"

Posted on October 14, 2008 by Tom

I have had a rather unpleasant experience attempting to find a copy of Hippolytus’ “On Apostolic Tradition” by Burton Scott Easton.  I twice interlibrary loaned a copy and specifically requested only Easton’s edition, knowing that mistakes are frequent.  However both times … Continue reading →

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Update on translating Hippolytus' "Books on Chronology"

Posted on October 14, 2008 by Tom

Just a quick update, I’ve been very busy being in a friend’s wedding and beginning a new job.  However I made good headway with Hippolytus’s “Books on Chronology” and have translated (at least roughly) about 3% of it.  I expect … Continue reading →

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