Clement of Alexandria

Also known as: Clement of Alexandria, Clemens Alexandrinus
Dates: c. 150–c. 215
Role: Christian theologian, head of Catechetical School of Alexandria

Christian theologian and head of the Catechetical School of Alexandria. Not officially canonized in the Roman Catholic tradition.

Works

Stromata

Preface and Praise of Sacred Scripture

The Septuagint Translation and Greek Translators — Among those who believed the 72 translators worked separately in different cells
"if we believe Justin, Cyril, Clement of Alexandria, and Augustine"

Commentary on the Pentateuch of Moses

Canons Bearing a Torch Before the Pentateuch — Stromata, book 6: says Moses used Egyptian hieroglyphic method in his laws
"Moses, says Clement (Stromata, book 6)"