The Letter of Aristeas is a primary source for one religious event in this city.
The Letter of Aristeas is a primary source for one religious event in this city. An influential treatise on the Holy Spirit was written by one Christian theologian from this city, Didymus the Blind. A Jewish scholar from this city was one of the first to use the term "logos" to refer to the creative principle of god. Another theologian from this city was condemned for his support of Eutyches. That man, Dioscorus, was deposed as bishop of this city by the Council of Chalcedon. One ruler based in this city summoned 72 scholars to translate a text, each of whom produced an identical Greek version of the Hebrew Bible. Christian mobs in this city murdered Hypatia and destroyed the Serapeum, while an early bishop of this city was the chief opponent of the Arians. For 10 points, name this city home to St. Athanasius, located in Egypt and home to a Great Library.
The Letter of Aristeas is a primary source for one religious event in this city.
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