Refutation of All Heresies (Philosophumena)
Saint Hippolytus of Rome · c. 222 AD
Ante-Nicene Fathers (Roberts–Donaldson), Roberts, Donaldson, and Coxe (eds.), Ante-Nicene Fathers, Buffalo: Christian Literature Publishing, 1885–1887; digitized by CCEL.
Disciple of St Irenaeus and the last Greek-writing theologian of the Roman church. Author of the Refutation of All Heresies (Philosophumena), numerous biblical commentaries, the Treatise on Christ and Antichrist, and a Church Order traditionally associated with the Apostolic Tradition. After a period of schism over Pope St Callistus he was reconciled and died a martyr in the mines of Sardinia.