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, with some parts in Greek typsetting, of this collection of works extracts of
bishops, priests and theologians among which : «S. Maximi de charitate centuriae IIII
Graece & Latinè», «D. Gregorii Neocasariensis Episcopi in Ecclesiasten commentaria»,
«Olympiodori in Ecclesiasten Salomonis enarratio», «Philonis Juadaei antiquitatum
biblicarum liber [...] », « Pantoleonis de Luminibus sanctis sermo Graecè & Latinè», etc.
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patristic works (many works of Origen are known thanks to his translation) and given
2 month’s after Erasmus’ death by one of his friend, the editor, author and lawyer Beatus
Rhenanus (1485-1547). Early postincunabula of the commentaries on the Bible (Genesis,
Books of Numbers, Ezechiel, Exodus…), the dogmatical works : «De principiis» (one
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depravatione librorum, praecipue Origenis» (or «De adulteraione» on forgeries of writings
during Origen’s lifetime) and the famous polemical work «Contra Celsum libri » (answer to
Celius’ attacks against Christianism contained in his «True Doctrine» of 178). Origen, from
Alexandria (184/184-253/254), considered by Erasmus as the most important theologian,
lead an ascetic life and and was a defensor of the apocatastasis or universal salvation.
Gregorius Nazianzus, Eusebius of Caesarea (who published together an anthology of
Origen’s works, «Origen’s Philocalia») and Gregorius Nyssenus resumed the same idea.