Who Created Catechetical School?

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It Was One of the Two Major Centers of the Study of Biblical Exegesis and Theology During Late Antiquity, the Other Being the School of Antioch. According to...

Who Created Catechetical School?

It was one of the two major centers of the study of biblical exegesis and theology during Late Antiquity, the other being the School of Antioch. According to Jerome the Alexandrian school was founded by John Mark the Apostle

Mark the Apostle
The Lion of Saint Mark, representing Mark the Evangelist, pictured in the form of a winged lion, is an aspect of the Tetramorph. On the pinnacle of St Mark's Cathedral he is depicted as holding a Bible, and surmounting a golden lion which is the symbol of the city of Venice and formerly of the Venetian Republic.
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. The earliest recorded dean was supposedly Athenagoras (176).

What is Alexandrian Christianity?

A modern designation for a style of theology associated with the Church of Alexandria. It is particularly used (in contrast to Antiochene theology) of forms of belief which emphasized the Divine nature of Christ and the unity of His person.

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When was the Alexandrian period?

The Alexandrian Era (330—200 B.C.)

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