Section 3

Notes

1. 19

   The second fragment extant in the Parallela begins here.

2. 20

   Ps. cxix. 137.

3. 21

   [It is not the unrighteous, be it remembered, who go to “purgatory,” according to the Trent theology, but only true Christians, dying in full communion with the Church. Hippolytus is here speaking of the ultimate doom of the wicked, but bears in mind the imagery of Luke xvi. 24 and the appeal to Abraham.]

4. 22

   The second fragment in the Parallela ends here.

5. 23

   ἐκβρασσομένη.

6. 24

   1 Cor. ii. 9.