Excerpts from Theodotus 36.1

Summary: They say our angels were produced as a unity.

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Greek text · Stählin 3:118

Ἐν ἑνότητι μέντοι γε προεβλήθησαν οἱ ἄγγελοι ἡμῶν, φασίν, εἷς ὄντες, ὡς ἀπὸ ἑνὸς προελθόντες.

Our angels, they say, were put forth in unity, being one, as having come from one.

Source: Stählin 3:118 · Otto Stählin, ed., Clemens Alexandrinus, vol. 3, Stromata Buch VII und VIII, Excerpta ex Theodoto, Eclogae propheticae, Quis dives salvetur, Fragmente, GCS 17 (Leipzig: Hinrichs, 1909) · Greek text: Otto Stählin, Clemens Alexandrinus 3 (GCS 17, 1909), digitized by the First Thousand Years of Greek project (Open Greek and Latin), CC BY-SA 4.0
Text: As printed in Stählin, GCS 17. Manuscript variants and the editor's apparatus are not reproduced; no textual problem is noted in this passage.
Translation: Claude translation (claude-opus-5-5), 2026-09-27 · Translated by Claude from the Greek text of Stählin (1909); made independently of existing English translations.
Topics: Heresy

Clement of Alexandria, Exc. 36.1 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/clement-excerpta/36/1/).

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Clement of Alexandria, Exc. 36.1 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/clement-excerpta/36/1/).