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Origen (AD 185–255)

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Origen (AD 185–255)

Origen (AD 185–255) is described in biographical records as an early Christian scholar and theologian. The selections gathered here touch on becoming like god, potential. This profile brings the attributed quotations together with their available source information.

FEATURED QUOTE
“The true God [referring to the Father], then, is ‘The God,’ and those who are formed after Him are gods, images, as it were, of Him the prototype.”
— Origen (AD 185–255)

Biography at a glance

  • Profile: early Christian scholar and theologian
  • Quotes in this collection: 1

Life and work

The available biographical record identifies Origen (AD 185–255) through the role above. This collection includes one quotation credited to Origen (AD 185–255). Each quotation page preserves its own citation, when supplied, so readers can follow the passage back to its stated context.

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The selections gathered here touch on becoming like god, potential. These topic links make it easier to compare these words with other voices in the LDS Flow library. Citations are shown on the individual quotation pages where the source collection provided them.

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Quotes by Origen (AD 185–255)

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