HIGHER-FIRE digest 382 (WoF)

"K. Glen Smith" (ksmith@cswnet.com)
Mon, 3 Feb 1997 12:46:34 +0000




> The Codex Vaticanus, and Codex Sinaticus (the two "better manuscripts"
> or "oldest manuscripts" you see referred to in footnotes
> of modern versions, are so spurious in origin they should be cast aside.
> They come from the "strain" of textual translation called the 
> "Alexandrian" strain.  This was where men like Adamantius Origen, who believed
> the devil will be saved, and that souls pre-existed birth, taught.  These
> men were the then contemporary "liberals" of the day.
> 
Origen also spoke of a "triad" concerning the Godhead, I believe.

-Glen