Excerpts from Theodotus 47.1

Summary: Wisdom first produces the Demiurge, image of the Father,

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Greek text · Stählin 3:121

καὶ πρῶτον πάντων προβάλλεται εἰκόνα τοῦ πατρὸς θεόν, διʼ οὗ

English · Claude translation

And first of all she puts forth a god as an image of the Father, through whom

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Stählin 3:121 · 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
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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

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Clement of Alexandria, Exc. 47.1 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/clement-excerpta/47/1/).

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Clement of Alexandria, Exc. 47.1 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/clement-excerpta/47/1/).

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