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The Extant Works and Fragments of Hippolytus

Hippolytus · early-church-fathers

On Psalm lv. 15.

One of old used to say that those only descend alive into Hades who are instructed in the knowledge of things divine; for he who has not tasted of the words of life is dead.

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